THE SUBMARINE PIPELINE AND SINGLE BUOY MOORING

A survey covers the components of the single buoy mooring system, its purpose, and its operation; design of the submarine pipeline, the bottom manifold, the underbuoy hose, the buoy, and the floating hose strings; operations of mooring tankers, connecting hoses, loading and offloading, disconnecting the floating hoses, and leaving the mooring; and especially those areas critical to pollution prevention.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the API-U.S. Fed. Water Pollut. Contr. Admin., Prev & Contr. of Oil Spills Joint Conference, New York, N.Y., Dec. 15-17, 1969.
• Corporate Authors:

  Prevention and Control of Oil Spills Joint Conf

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• Authors:
  • Small, S W
• Conference:
  • Presented at the API-U.S. Fed. Water Pollut. Contr. Admin., Prev & Contr. of Oil Spills Joint Conference, New York, N.Y., Dec. 15-17, 1969.
• Publication Date: 1969

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 157-164

Subject/Index Terms

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

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056612
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Procceding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1974 12:00AM