AU8889701A - Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus and method of installing same - Google Patents

Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus and method of installing same

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AU8889701A
AU8889701A AU8889701A AU8889701A AU8889701A AU 8889701 A AU8889701 A AU 8889701A AU 8889701 A AU8889701 A AU 8889701A AU 8889701 A AU8889701 A AU 8889701A AU 8889701 A AU8889701 A AU 8889701A
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Prior art keywords
platform apparatus
marine platform
installing same
articulated multiple
multiple buoy
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AU8889701A
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Jon E Khachaturian
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Priority claimed from US09/693,470 external-priority patent/US6425710B1/en
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Publication of AU8889701A publication Critical patent/AU8889701A/en
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    • 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
    • B63B35/4413—Floating drilling platforms, e.g. carrying water-oil separating devices
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B77/00—Transporting or installing offshore structures on site using buoyancy forces, e.g. using semi-submersible barges, ballasting the structure or transporting of oil-and-gas platforms
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B1/00—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils
    • B63B1/02—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement
    • B63B1/04—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement with single hull
    • B63B1/048—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement with single hull with hull extending principally vertically
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B1/00—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils
    • B63B1/02—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement
    • B63B1/10—Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils deriving lift mainly from water displacement with multiple hulls
    • B63B1/107—Semi-submersibles; Small waterline area multiple hull vessels and the like, e.g. SWATH
    • 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
    • B63B21/50—Anchoring arrangements or methods for special vessels, e.g. for floating drilling platforms or dredgers
    • B63B2021/505—Methods for installation or mooring of floating offshore platforms on site
    • 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
    • B63B2035/442—Spar-type semi-submersible structures, i.e. shaped as single slender, e.g. substantially cylindrical or trussed vertical bodies

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Cleaning Or Clearing Of The Surface Of Open Water (AREA)
  • Load-Engaging Elements For Cranes (AREA)
  • Bridges Or Land Bridges (AREA)
AU8889701A 2000-10-20 2001-09-07 Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus and method of installing same Pending AU8889701A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/693,470 US6425710B1 (en) 2000-06-21 2000-10-20 Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus
US09/704,998 US6435773B1 (en) 2000-06-21 2000-11-02 Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus and method of installation
US09/727,343 US6435774B1 (en) 2000-06-21 2000-11-29 Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus
PCT/US2001/028098 WO2002035014A1 (en) 2000-10-20 2001-09-07 Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus and method of installing same

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AU8889701A true AU8889701A (en) 2002-05-06

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EP (1) EP1332260B1 (en)
AU (2) AU8889701A (en)
BR (1) BR0114997A (en)
CA (1) CA2426308C (en)
MX (1) MXPA03003496A (en)
NO (1) NO334995B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002035014A1 (en)

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US6425710B1 (en) 2000-06-21 2002-07-30 Jon Khachaturian Articulated multiple buoy marine platform apparatus
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WO2002035014A1 (en) 2002-05-02
NO334995B1 (en) 2014-08-18
CA2426308C (en) 2011-08-09
NO20031783L (en) 2003-06-19
MXPA03003496A (en) 2005-01-25
NO20031783D0 (en) 2003-04-22
BR0114997A (en) 2004-02-17
CA2426308A1 (en) 2002-05-02
EP1332260A4 (en) 2006-10-04
EP1332260B1 (en) 2011-02-23
AU2001288897B2 (en) 2006-11-16
EP1332260A1 (en) 2003-08-06

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