Oil transport pipes
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Feb 4, 2014
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Sep 25, 2008
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Dec 20, 2004
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May 8, 2004
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Apparatus for transferring oil between a first facility and a second facility. The apparatus comprises a pipe supported at one end by a floating buoy and decoupling arrangement to decouple movement of the buoy from a substantial portion of the pipe. The decoupling arrangement is generally arranged to support a portion of the pipe adjacent the floating buoy and may comprise, for example, a tether attached to the floating buoy, one or more diverter disks attached onto the length of pipe, a sliding connection or an arrangement of weights and buoys along the length of the pipe.
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