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GB2380724B - Offshore fluid transfer system - Google Patents

Offshore fluid transfer system

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Publication number
GB2380724B
GB2380724B GB0206353A GB0206353A GB2380724B GB 2380724 B GB2380724 B GB 2380724B GB 0206353 A GB0206353 A GB 0206353A GB 0206353 A GB0206353 A GB 0206353A GB 2380724 B GB2380724 B GB 2380724B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
transfer system
fluid transfer
offshore fluid
offshore
transfer
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0206353A
Other versions
GB0206353D0 (en
GB2380724A (en
Inventor
Baan Jacob De
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Bluewater Terminal Systems NV
Bluewater Energy Services BV
Original Assignee
Bluewater Terminal Systems NV
Bluewater Energy Services BV
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
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Publication date
Application filed by Bluewater Terminal Systems NV, Bluewater Energy Services BV filed Critical Bluewater Terminal Systems NV
Publication of GB0206353D0 publication Critical patent/GB0206353D0/en
Priority to EP02781462A priority Critical patent/EP1434711B1/en
Priority to EP05008023A priority patent/EP1557352B1/en
Priority to AU2002348952A priority patent/AU2002348952B2/en
Priority to PCT/IB2002/004418 priority patent/WO2003033341A1/en
Priority to US10/492,145 priority patent/US7114883B2/en
Publication of GB2380724A publication Critical patent/GB2380724A/en
Priority to NO20032675A priority patent/NO20032675D0/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2380724B publication Critical patent/GB2380724B/en
Priority to AU2006249255A priority patent/AU2006249255B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D9/00—Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids when loading or unloading ships
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B27/00—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers
    • B63B27/24—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers of pipe-lines
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B27/00—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers
    • B63B27/30—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for transfer at sea between ships or between ships and off-shore structures
    • B63B27/34—Arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for transfer at sea between ships or between ships and off-shore structures using pipe-lines
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B43/00—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for
    • B63B43/18—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for preventing collision or grounding; reducing collision damage
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/44—Floating buildings, stores, drilling platforms, or workshops, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
    • B63B2035/448—Floating hydrocarbon production vessels, e.g. Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels [FPSO]
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B22/00—Buoys
    • B63B22/02—Buoys specially adapted for mooring a vessel
    • B63B22/021—Buoys specially adapted for mooring a vessel and for transferring fluids, e.g. liquids
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00—Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/46—Steering or dynamic anchoring by jets or by rudders carrying jets

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
  • Filling Or Discharging Of Gas Storage Vessels (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
GB0206353A 2001-10-12 2002-03-18 Offshore fluid transfer system Expired - Fee Related GB2380724B (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP05008023A EP1557352B1 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
EP02781462A EP1434711B1 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
AU2002348952A AU2002348952B2 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
PCT/IB2002/004418 WO2003033341A1 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system
US10/492,145 US7114883B2 (en) 2001-10-12 2002-10-10 Offshore fluid transfer system and method
NO20032675A NO20032675D0 (en) 2001-10-12 2003-06-12 Offshore fluid transfer system
AU2006249255A AU2006249255B2 (en) 2001-10-12 2006-12-08 Offshore fluid transfer system

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0124570A GB2382809B (en) 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0206353D0 GB0206353D0 (en) 2002-05-01
GB2380724A GB2380724A (en) 2003-04-16
GB2380724B true GB2380724B (en) 2004-11-03

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GB0124570A Expired - Fee Related GB2382809B (en) 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring
GB0206353A Expired - Fee Related GB2380724B (en) 2001-10-12 2002-03-18 Offshore fluid transfer system

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GB0124570A Expired - Fee Related GB2382809B (en) 2001-10-12 2001-10-12 Fluid transfer system with thrusters and position monitoring

Country Status (2)

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EP (1) EP1557352B1 (en)
GB (2) GB2382809B (en)

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GB2328196A (en) * 1997-08-12 1999-02-17 Bluewater Terminal Systems Nv Fluid transfer system

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP1557352A3 (en) 2005-11-16
GB0124570D0 (en) 2001-12-05
GB2382809A (en) 2003-06-11
GB0206353D0 (en) 2002-05-01
GB2380724A (en) 2003-04-16
EP1557352B1 (en) 2008-07-23
EP1557352A2 (en) 2005-07-27
GB2382809B (en) 2004-11-03

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20120318