TURRET MOORING SYSTEM ARRANGEMENT

A turret mooring system for a floating process and storage offloading, FPSO, vessel or a FLNG vessel 150; 250 includes a turret structure 120 and a bearing support structure 110, 115. The turret structure is to be placed within a moonpool 155 in a hull of the vessel and rotatably held within the moo...

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Main Authors BONNAFFOUX, GUILLAUME, FOURDILIS, NICOLAS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 18.03.2022
Subjects
EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
RELATED EQUIPMENT
SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A turret mooring system for a floating process and storage offloading, FPSO, vessel or a FLNG vessel 150; 250 includes a turret structure 120 and a bearing support structure 110, 115. The turret structure is to be placed within a moonpool 155 in a hull of the vessel and rotatably held within the moonpool via the bearing support structure. The bearing support structure includes a radial support 115 and an axial support 110. The radial support includes a plurality of radial wheels. and the axial support includes a plurality of axial bogies. The vessel has a topside process deck 160 and the turret structure includes a collar deck 125. The collar deck is positioned vertically above an upper side L1 of the axial support and below an elevation of the topside process deck 160. An FPSO or FLNG vessel is provided which includes the turret mooring system. [Figure 2]
Bibliography:Application Number: MY2018PI01681