Floating storage regasification unit may receive, store, and process liquefied natural gas from carriers. Mooring system may provide for mooring of a carrier to the floatation unit, and combinations thereof. A portion of floatation may be composed of a double-hull containment structure.
Floating storage regasification unit may receive, store, and process liquefied natural gas from carriers. Mooring system may provide for mooring of a carrier to the floatation unit, and combinations thereof. A portion of floatation may be composed of a double-hull containment structure.
Floating storage regasification unit may receive, store, and process liquefied natural gas from carriers. Mooring system may provide for mooring of a carrier to the floatation unit, and combinations thereof. A portion of floatation may be composed of a double-hull containment structure.
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cu») United States
2) Patent Application Publication
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ter ef al.
(54) LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS FLOATING
STORAGE REGASIFICATION UNIT
(76) Inventors: James Milne Cusiter, London (GB)
David George Michael Carpenter,
London (GB); Rene Spaaen
London (GB); Andrew Nell Stephens,
London (GB); Steven James Bowring,
Houston, TX (US); Eveline Iris Otten
The Hague (NL); Harke Jan Meck,
Houston, TX (US)
Comesponilence Address:
SHELL O11, COMPANY
P.O BOX 2463
HOUSTON, TX 772522463
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Appl. Nos 1/268,383
(2) Filed Now. 7, 2008
Related U.S. Application Data
(60) Provisional application No. 60/626 041, filed on Nov
8, 2004,
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S6744 A
ao) Pub, No.: US 2006/0156744 Al
(43) Pub. Date: Jul. 20, 2006
Publication Classification
(1) Inc.
PIC 92 (2006.01)
FITC 1308 (200601)
62150.2; 62/532
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ABSTRACT
An offshore liquefied natural gas floating storage rega
cation nit that m
receive, store, and process ligu
natural gas From caries, A foating storage regaifcation
‘unit may inelude transfer equipment to offload liquefied
‘natural gas feom a cater, fist mooring system w provide
for mooring of a floating stonige regasfcation unit at a
location in @ body of Water, a second mooring system 10
provide for mooring a carrer to the floating storage regs
ification unit, and combinations thereof. A portion of the
floating storage regasification unit may be composed of