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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090217861 | CONSTRUCTION OF FPDSO VESSEL A vessel with drilling and workover capability is constructed rapidly in a shipyard or dry dock by using an existing vessel that has most of the required hull. Bow and stern sections of the existing vessel are separated to leave them at opposite ends of a shipyard space... | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090038531 | Ship and Associated Methods of Formation With Vessels Having Connectable Hulls A ship and associated methods of formation with vessels having connectable hulls. In an example embodiment, a method of operating a ship includes providing a plurality of vessels over water, each comprising at least two spaced-apart hull sections defining a cavity when ... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090038532 | Ship and associated methods of formation with vessels connectable between decks and hulls A ship and associated methods of operation. In an example embodiment, a method of operating a ship includes providing multiple vessels each having a first deck attached to two spaced-apart hull sections. The deck and hull sections define a cavity when the vessel is aflo... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080196655 | Vessels In a process of construction of a twin-hulled vessel (2) unitary port and starboard outer mono-hulls (4) (or 4′) are connected to port and starboard transition sections (6) (or 6′), and two assemblies (4, 6), (or 4′, 6<... | 08/21/2008 |