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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2001
Arild K. Samuelsen, Tananger, NO;
Trygve G. Egge, Hafrsfjord, NO;
Arild K. Samuelsen, Tananger, NO;
Trygve G. Egge, Hafrsfjord, NO;
Teekay Norway AS, Stavanger, NO;
Abstract
A system for transferring oil from an offshore tanker to a platform. The system comprises at least one flexible hose () which is adapted to direct transfer of oil from a supply means () on a deck () on the platform () to the tanker () in question, and a number of hose handling stations () which are distributed around the circumference of the platform deck (). Each station () is provided with a coupling unit () which communicates with the supply means () and is arranged for connection or disconnection of an end () of the hose (), and a handling means () for lowering or hoisting of the house end () to/from the surface () of the water around the platform ().