IN AN OFFSHORE LIQUID CARGO HANDLING SYSTEM

In an offshore liquid cargo handling system including a buoy anchored offshore and connected by a flexible hose to the onshore storage facility and by a line to the ship, the remote section of the line has a secondary float-sink means which is coupled with a combined ballasting system and with a satellite hose attached to the section close to the buoy for supplying water to sink the entire line or compressed air to float it.

• Corporate Authors:

  Hewitt Robins Incorporated

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• Authors:
  • Johnson, C E
  • Kolairk, P J
• Publication Date: 1969-9-9

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hoses; Oils; Single point moorings
• Old TRIS Terms: Oil hoses; Spm hoses and handling
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Materials; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056664
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1974 12:00AM