single buoy mooring
equipment class
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- Template Type
- equipment class
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- Description
- A Single buoy mooring (SBM) or Single point mooring (SPM) is a loading buoy anchored offshore that serves as a mooring point and interconnect for tankers loading or offloading gas or fluid products. SBMs are the link between the geostatic subsea manifold connections and the weathervaning tanker. They are capable of handling any size ship, even very large crude carriers (VLCC) where no alternative facility is available.
- Synonyms
- CFIHOS IDCFIHOS-30000236
- 14224 CodeAM
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| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| single buoy mooring tag class | tag class | A Single buoy mooring (SBM) or Single point mooring (SPM) is a loading buoy anchored offshore that serves as a mooring point and interconnect for tankers loading or offloading gas or fluid products. SBMs are the link between the geostatic subsea manifold connections and the weathervaning tanker. They are capable of handling any size ship, even very large crude carriers (VLCC) where no alternative facility is available. |