Abstract: Methods and systems for transportation of a cryogenic fluid. The system includes a floating liquefaction unit receiving a gas from a source, a shuttle vessel for carrying liquefied gas away from the liquefaction unit, and a floating regasification unit for receiving the liquefied gas from the vessel, regassifying the liquefied gas and providing the gas to a distribution system.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 21, 2004
Date of Patent:
January 15, 2008
Assignee:
Wood Group Advanced Parts Manufacture
Inventors:
Bradford S. Hubbard, Ned P. Baudat, W. Scott Worthington