Fmc Technologies, Inc.

Orla Ann Kelly

Renaud Le Devehat

Olivier Diana

An offshore fluid transfer system comprising a boom () and at least one movable fluid conveying pipe () attached to the boom, said movable pipe () comprising, starting from its anchorage point, a length for extension, then an outer valve () for coupling to a third party loading pipe, a maneuvering cable called outer maneuvering cable () maneuvered from the boom () being furthermore linked to the free end of the movable pipe at a point referred to as cable anchorage point, characterized in that the anchorage point is rigidly connected to the outer valve (). The invention also relates to the corresponding method.

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Sena, France

Orla Ann Kelly