PETROLEUM PRODUCTS ARE COLLECTED FROM A FLOATING MOORING BUOY

Petroleum products are collected from a floating mooring buoy by a cylindrical container divided into sections by a system of rigid diaphragm partitions. The sections have receiving and distributing conduits and are accessible to a means for compression. Side windows allow inspection, and side openings are available for connecting receiving pipelines.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • USSR Patent Number 198,227.
• Corporate Authors:

  American Petroleum Institute

  1220 L Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20005-4070
• Authors:
  • Lushch, L K
• Publication Date: 1965-11-9

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Offshore terminals; Petroleum; Petroleum terminals; Single point moorings
• Old TRIS Terms: Spm buoy storage
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056604
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1974 12:00AM