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  2. External floating roof tank - Wikipedia

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    An external floating roof tank is a storage tank commonly used to store large quantities of petroleum products such as crude oil or condensate. It consists of an open- topped cylindrical steel shell equipped with a roof that floats on the surface of the stored liquid. The roof rises and falls with the liquid level in the tank. [1]

  3. Offshore concrete structure - Wikipedia

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    Floating production, storage, and offloading systems (FPSOS) receive crude oil from deep-water wells and store it in their hull tanks until the crude is transferred into tank ships or transport barges. In addition to FPSO’s, there have been a number of ship-shaped Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) systems (vessels with no production ...

  4. Condeep - Wikipedia

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    The Condeep is used for a series of production platforms introduced for crude oil and natural gas production in the North Sea and Norwegian continental shelf. [2] Following the success of the concrete oil storage tank on the Ekofisk field, Norwegian Contractors introduced the Condeep production platform concept in 1973. [6]

  5. Oil terminal - Wikipedia

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    An oil terminal (also called a tank farm, tankfarm, oil installation or oil depot) is an industrial facility for the storage of oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and from which these products are transported to end users or other storage facilities. [1]

  6. Floating production storage and offloading - Wikipedia

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    The first oil FPSO was owned by Shell and built by with help of SBM Offshore and Gusto [5] in 1977 on the Shell Castellon field, located in the Spanish Mediterranean. [6] Today, over 270 vessels are deployed worldwide as oil FPSOs. [7] On July 29, 2009, Shell and Samsung announced an agreement to build up to 10 LNG FPSOs, [8] at the same ...

  7. Exclusive: Traders book Jones Act tankers for storage ... - AOL

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    Oil traders are hiring expensive U.S. vessels, normally only used for domestic shipments, to store gasoline or ship fuel overseas, five shipping sources said, in a sign of the energy industry's ...

  8. As Cuba struggles to put out oil tank fire, questions about ...

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    According to the government’s version of events, the fire started around 7 p.m. Friday when lightning struck a crude-oil storage tank in the unloading area in the port known as the Matanzas ...

  9. Architecture of the oil tanker - Wikipedia

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    An oil tanker's inert gas system is one of the most important parts of its design. [18] Fuel oil itself is very difficult to ignite, however its hydrocarbon vapors are explosive when mixed with air in certain concentrations. [19] The purpose of the system is to create an atmosphere inside tanks in which the hydrocarbon oil vapors cannot burn. [18]

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