Single Point Mooring Systems Large PDF
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Anwarul Shafiq AwalludinSingle Point Mooring Systems Large PDF
Uploaded by
Anwarul Shafiq AwalludinSingle Point Mooring Systems
24 Feb 2012
By. MA
Content
1. SPM Technical Description
2. Lesson Learnt
SPM Definition
Single Point Mooring (SPM )is used
for loading\unloading of tankers,
providing a weathervane
mooring in open sea conditions
Mooring
Loading
SPM
Why SPM?
Jetty
Tanker
SPM
Shore
Terminal
Pipeline
SPM Components
Tanker
Mooring Hawser
Buoy
Catenary
Anchor Leg Floating Hoses
Mooring
(CALM) Buoy
Mooring Chains
Under Buoy Hoses
Pipeline
PLEM
(Pipeline End Manifold)
Buoy Components
Central Pipe
Unit
Valves
Buoy
Piping
Platform
Hose
Central Piping Unit
(CPU)
Under Buoy
Hose
Connection
Above Water Components-1
Mooring Hawsers
Floating Hoses
Rotation vs Fixed Parts
Rotating
Fixed
CALM Buoy Types
Turret Buoy: buoy with a Turntable Buoy: buoy with a
geostatic turret and a geostatic fixed buoy body
buoy body, which is (moored to the seabed) and
rotating around the a rotating mooring table
turret. (Conventional Design)
Bearings
Central
Piping Unit Electrical
(CPU) Swivel
Rotating
Main
Bearing
Swivel
Bearing
Fixed
Turret Buoy-Rectangular
Central
Piping Unit
Rotating
Surge Tank
Fixed
Turntable Buoy
12m
Hose
Connection
6m
Turret Buoy
Moored Tanker
Mooring
Hawser
Mooring Hawser
Floating Hose and Under Buoy Hose
Oil Companies International Marine
Forum (OCIMF)
Under Buoy
Strings
Floating Hose
Strings
Floating Hose Strings (Example)
MBC
Floating Hose and Marine Break-away
Coupling (MBC)
MBC
Tanker Manifold Connection
Under Buoy Hose Strings (Example)
Water Depth
Buoy
Floats 15m
32m
PLEM (Pipeline
End Manifold)
PLEM (Pipeline End Manifold)
Valve (Under Buoy
PLEM Barrel Hose)
Plan View
PLEM – Elevation View
Hose Connection
Piled Foundation
Hydraulically
Operated valve
Elevation View
PLEM Valves
PLEM
Buoy Anchoring Assembly
Seabed
Anchor
Anchor
Chains
High Holding Power (Fluke Anchor)
SPM Project Requirements
• Certification and Design Codes
• Navigation Depth and Dredging
• Survey (Bathymetirc, Geotechnic, Metocean, UXO)
• Pipeline Connection
• Flow Assurance
• Control \SCADA
• Operation\Support Vessels\Spill Clean-up
Certification and Design Codes
• Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
• Bureau Veritas (BV)
• American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
• Lloyds Register of Shipping.
Navigation Depth and Dredging
Survey (Bathymetirc, Geotechnic, Metocean, UXO)
PLEM-Pipeline Spoolpiece
Flow Assurance
