Twin-hull offshore structure comprising an interconnecting central deck

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10183730
APP PUB NO 20180022427A1
SERIAL NO

15720146

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A floating hydrocarbon processing/storage structure with a first and second assembly, each including a hull having side walls, one or more storage tanks and a deck structure, a connection structure interconnecting the hulls, processing equipment situated on the deck structures, at least one riser connected to a subsea hydrocarbon well and to the processing equipment and/or storage tanks, with a mooring system connecting the processing/storage structure to the sea bed, each hull including a hull deck structure bridging the side walls, the connection structure including a central deck extending at or near the height of the hull deck structures along at least 70% of the length of the hulls, the central deck supporting at least one of: risers vertically extending from the central deck between the hulls to the sea bed, fluid ducts horizontally supported on the central deck, and at least one drilling/work-over rig or crane.

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SINGLE BUOY MOORINGS INCSWISS MAJERLE MARLY FRIBOURG

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Brinkel, Theodorus Johannes Bernardus Rijswijk, NL 7 43
Van, Wijngaarden Willem Cornelis Gorinchem, NL 8 68

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