A METHOD AND SYSTEM OF INSTALLING A FLOATING FOUNDATION, ASSEMBLY OF FLOATING FOUNDATION AND BALLASTING FRAME, AND BALLASTING FRAME

The disclosure provides a system for mooring a floating foundation to a plurality of mooring lines. The system comprises: a construction vessel comprising a hoisting system (4); 5 a floating foundation (62) having a positive buoyancy; and a ballasting frame (60) for lifting and ballasting the floati...

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Main Authors BENNO POPPELAARS, PAUL ANTONIUS ALPHONSUS GEENE, ERIK FRANCISCUS HUBERTUS BÖGELS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 12.12.2023
Subjects
BLASTING
CRANES
DIAGNOSIS
EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
HAULING
HEATING
HOISTING
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
LIFTING
LIGHTING
LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS,WINCHES, OR TACKLES
MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER
RELATED EQUIPMENT
SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS
SURGERY
TRANSPORTING
WEAPONS
WIND MOTORS
WIND, SPRING WEIGHT AND MISCELLANEOUS MOTORS
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Summary:The disclosure provides a system for mooring a floating foundation to a plurality of mooring lines. The system comprises: a construction vessel comprising a hoisting system (4); 5 a floating foundation (62) having a positive buoyancy; and a ballasting frame (60) for lifting and ballasting the floating foundation (62), the frame having a weight sufficient to submerge the floating foundation to a predetermined depth, the frame comprising a first connection (82) releasably connectable to the floating foundation (62) and a second connection (86) releasably connectable to the hoisting system (4) allowing the hoisting system to lift the 10 assembly of the frame and the floating foundation. Fig. 6
Bibliography:Application Number: NL20232033898