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7637222 Mooring device, and method for holding fast a water craft  
A mooring device is adapted for holding fast a water craft on a body of water. The mooring device includes a base designed for engaging the water craft, and an elongated rigid mooring pole. The...
7493868 Catamaraft alongside ship coupling system  
A system is provided for rigidly attaching a supply ship to a receiving ship to facilitate efficient transport of materials there-between even when the vessels are subject to heavy seas and...
7426897 Mooring apparatus  
The present invention relates to apparatus for mooring a floating vessel in open sea, using a semi submersible floating dock. The apparatus is particularly suitable for tankers carrying liquid...
7174930 Connector for articulated hydrocarbon fluid transfer arm  
A hydrocarbon transfer system includes a first structure carrying an articulated arm. The system has at a free end a first connector part, and a vessel comprising a second connector part, wherein...
7107925 Weathervaning LNG offloading system  
A cryogenic fluid offloading system, having a tanker vessel ( 2 ) moored in line with an offshore mooring construction ( 4, 8 ) and connected to a processing unit, such as regasification plant ( 13...
7100527 Watercraft mooring device  
A boat mooring device comprises two PVC pipes pivotally joined at a common midpoint to be selectively positionable from a coextensive linear configuration to an X-shaped configuration. Each pipe...
7073457 Duplex yoke mooring system  
An offshore offloading system for hydrocarbon products from a storage station such as an LNG/FPSO to a shuttle vessel. The system includes a yoke mooring arrangement having a yoke and a connection...
7066219 Hydrocarbon fluid transfer system  
The invention relates to a fluid transfer system, in particular for LNG in which an articulated vertical and horizontal mooring arm are suspended from a support on the processing vessel....
7007623 Retrieval and connection system for a disconnectable mooring yoke  
A mooring yoke and method for using same to connect or disconnect a shuttle vessel to a body, such as an LNG liquefaction and storage vessel (LNG/FPSO). The yoke is pivotably connected at one end...
6983712 Offloading arrangements and method for spread moored FPSOs  
A mooring arrangement between a floating storage body spread moored in deep water and a shuttle tanker, the arrangement including a single point buoyant member that is adapted for mooring a shuttle...
6928945 Boat docking aid  
A boat docking aid in the form of a mooring apparatus ( 100 ) includes a handle assembly ( 110 ), a flexible member ( 120 ) coupled to the handle assembly and a clamp assembly ( 130 ) coupled to...
6923225 Hydrocarbon fluid transfer system  
The invention relates to a fluid transfer system, in particular for LNG in which an articulated vertical and horizontal mooring arm are suspended from a support on the processing vessel....
6910435 Mooring device  
A mooring robot releasably fastening a first moveable object (S) to a second nearby object. The first moveable object (S) moves in response to the application of external forces to the object (S)....
6851380 Marine dock hitch  
A marine dock hitch which is designed to facilitate the quick and convenient attachment of a boat to a dock, facilitates locking of the boat to the dock to prevent theft of the boat, and provides a...
6851994 Disconnectable mooring system and LNG transfer system and method  
A disconnectable mooring system for connecting an LNG carrier vessel to a permanently moored LNG liquefaction process vessel in combination with an LNG offloading system. One end of a mooring yoke...
6829901 Single point mooring regasification tower  
Offshore facilities and methods are provided to enable the mooring of a ship carrying a liquefied gas to an offshore structure with one or more decks upon which are located (i) regasification...
6659033 Mooring device and method  
A mooring device and method for small boats is provided which allows a boat to be quickly, securely moored to a dock. The mooring device comprises a rigid tubular member having a Y-like shape. An...
6561113 Water craft mooring device  
A portable mooring device is adaptable for attachment to existing devices, such as cleat or rail, or directly to a boat or other water craft. A flat plate is attached directly to the water craft or...
6431104 Boat mooring device  
This invention relates to a shock absorbing docking spacer to space a tethered boat from dockside. It comprises an elongated body having two cylindrical sections moveable longitudinally of each...
6227135 Torsion spring torque arm yoke mooring system  
A soft yoke mooring system, with torsional spring devices to provide restoring force to yoke arms coupled to a mooring body. Two torsional spring device types are preferred. A first torsional...
6205944 Boat mooring assist apparatus  
This specification discloses an apparatus for assisting in mooring of a boat. The apparatus includes a strut support assembly designed to secure the apparatus to a dock post, and elongated strut...
6167828 Boat mooring assembly  
A mooring assembly for securing a boat to a waterfront structure such as the surface of a dock has a pair of elongate mooring arms each having a pivot end pivotally coupled to the waterfront...
6123045 Boat docking line holder  
A device for dock storage and boat accessible retrieval of a boat docking line is disclosed which provides safe and convenient means of docking and undocking a boat. The device generally comprises...
6119616 Boat docking system  
A boat docking system for allowing an individual to dock a boat without the assistance of another individual. The inventive device includes a receiver member attachable to a dock, a support bracket...
6050212 Apparatus for booms  
An apparatus for drawing-up and winding-up booms, including self-expanding booms, which are provided with an upper floating body portion and a lower skirt portion, includes a plate arranged on a...
6029596 Apparatus and method for securing watercraft  
An apparatus and method for securing a watercraft to a mooring structure, comprising inserting into a hole in a watercraft the lowermost end of a leg attached to a boom arm, situating said boom arm...
5911189 Boat guide for use in guiding a boat into or out of a boat slip  
A boat guide for use in guiding a boat into or out of a boat slip has an elongated upright tubular member with upper and lower end caps, each end cap having a central opening therethrough. An axle...
5873395 Method for mooring floating storage vessels  
A method for mooring a floating storage vessel (10) in the open sea for remaining on station at all times without any disconnection of the vessel (10) from the mooring system. The mooring system...
5860382 Turret bearing structure for vessels  
A radial bearing structure for radially supporting a turret (14) rotatably carried by a vessel (10) including a plurality of arcuately spaced radial bearing assemblies (74) for radially supporting...
5634421 Watercraft mooring apparatus  
A watercraft mooring apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes an elongate spacing device having a generally tubular element with an interior channel formed therethrough. There are a pair of...
5499591 Mooring device for boats  
A mooring device for boats comprising an elongate arm having first and second ends. The arm has a transverse slot therein adjacent the first end, and dimensioned to received a cleat. The slot is in...
5041038 Offshore loading system  
Offshore loading system comprising a dynamically positioned vessel and at least two flexible elements, such as hoses extending in different directions from two spaced apart locations according to a...
4876978 Coupling between two parts which are movable with respect to each other  
Coupling between a vessel (1) and a mooring device (12) comprising a pin and a receiving sleeve (14) into which the pin (9) may slide axially, the sleeve (14) being swingably suspended and...
4838823 Device for mooring a floating body, for example a ship, to a body anchored to the seabed, for example a mooring tower  
A device for mooring a vessel to a mooring tower, buoy, seabed, or the like, has a device for absorbing excessive mooring forces. The vessel will normally travel a given distance when attached to...
4817551 Boat mooring device  
A device for mooring small boats includes a rigid tubular sleeve with outwardly flared ends. A stretch cord located in the sleeve has attaching members in the form of hooks or the like at each end...
4786266 Open sea transfer of fluids  
The equipment for the transfer of fluids such as oil or gas from a drilling rig or platform mounted on the seabed to a ship pitching, heaving and yawing in relation thereto includes an...
4771719 Boat standoff bracket  
A standoff bracket arrangement, for securing boats to a landing structure, is provided having one member secured to the boat and another member secured to the landing structure and a...
4751892 Marine standoff  
A marine standoff that maintains a watercraft at a fixed distance from a dock or wharf. The marine standoff may be used as a portable unit and stored on board the watercraft or may be used as a...
4741716 Mooring system  
A mooring system for a tanker comprising an outrigger secured to the tanker, a buoy anchored by chains, and a buoy supporting structure mounted in the outrigger, the buoy supporting structure being...
4735472 Mooring system  
Mooring system comprising a column (2) tensioned between a sea bottom anchor (3) and a buoyant body (5-8) said column having (an) additional mass(es) (11,12,13,14,27) at the vibration node or nodes...
4665855 Swivel system for connecting the mooring arm of a floating facility to a marine structure  
A suitable system for connecting an anchored marine structure and a rotating moor arm of a floating facility in which a swivel combines for connecting the marine structure and the mooring arm has...
4654015 Mooring installation  
An offshore terminal of the type which includes a dedicated vessel which rigidly supports a transfer structure beyond one end of the vessel, and with the transfer structure held by catenary chains...
4645467 Detachable mooring and cargo transfer system  
An improved offshore terminal is described, of the type that includes a riser loosely anchored at the sea floor so its upper end can extend from a deep underwater level up to the surface to moor a...
4611550 System for mooring tankers to a fixed structure  
A system for mooring tankers to an emergent fixed structure, constituted by an articulated connection structure using an equalizer hinged to the tanker deck by hinges able to isolate said...
4602586 Motion decoupling mechanism for fluid swivel stack  
A mechanism for decoupling over a selected angle the rotational motion between a marine vessel moored to a single point mooring system such as a single anchor leg mooring (SALM) and the fluid...
4580986 Mooring system comprising a floating body having storage capacity e.g. a tanker and a buoy anchored to the sea bottom  
A mooring system in the form of a floating body having storage capacity e.g. a tanker has been provided at one end, such as the bow with a forwardly extending arm having an opening through which a...
4568295 System for maintaining a buoyancy body in position in relation to another body  
A system for maintaining a vessel in position with respect to another body such as a buoy by a rigid arm, the arm having a connection with the body and a movable cable connection with the vessel,...
4543070 Linked-spar motion-compensated lifting system  
An improved system for operating a lifting cable over the side of a ship at ea in which a spar buoy having an adjustable lifting capacity is coupled to the ship by a rigid linkage which is free to...
4534740 System for maintaining a buoyant body in position in relation to another body  
A system for maintaining a vessel (4) in a predetermined position with respect to another body (1, 20, 63, 74) such as a buoy (1), the system comprising a stiff arm (11, 12, 18, 22, 33, 43, 44, 50)...
4533332 Mooring system  
A mooring system comprising a buoy, which is anchored by anchor chains. The buoy has a horizontal pivot shaft for connection with the device to be moored and this shaft is positioned at a part of...
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