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Pultruded rods of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) are excellent alternative materials to steel tendons for the anchoring of deep-sea oil drilling floating platforms. However, the ageing of the rods for use as tension leg in platforms operating in harsh and unusual offshore conditions, and degradation mechanisms associated with these materials should be investigated. In this work, a systematic...