Patents Assigned to Keppel Offshore & Marie Technology Centre Pte Ltd
  • Apparatus and method for soil testing for jack-up rigs
    Patent number: 8146418
    Abstract: An apparatus for soil testing for a jack-up rig, the apparatus comprising a soil testing device integrated with a leg of the jack-up rig, the leg of the jack-up rig having a footing, an opening in the footing for allowing passage of an active portion of the soil testing device therethrough to obtain soil data from a seabed beneath the footing, and a retrieval assembly for retrieving the soil testing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignees: Keppel Offshore & Marie Technology Centre Pte Ltd, A.P. van den Berg Holding bv
    Inventors: Kok Seng Foo, Chin Kau Quah, Okky Ahmad Purwana, Lodewijk Keizer, Mark Felton Randolph, Mark Jason Cassidy