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US 2018/0257752 A1Published application
Dynamically positioned liquid mud plant vessel
AssigneeZentech, Inc.
InventorsJoseph SHERWOOD, Sundaram SRINIVASAN, Ramesh MAINI
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AssigneeZentech, Inc.
InventorsJoseph SHERWOOD, Sundaram SRINIVASAN, Ramesh MAINI
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The present disclosure generally relates to an apparatus for storing, treating, and making up of various drilling fluids onboard a dynamically positioned vessel, such as a barge, boat, or shop. In particular, the present disclosure relates to a liquid mud plant (LMP) supporting any offshore drilling rig or platform from a vessel in closer proximity to that rig. Additionally, the present disclosure relates to the process by which the liquid mud plant is in closer proximity to the drilling, which is derived from the dynamical positioning capability of the liquid mud plant vessel.
A dynamically positioned liquid mud plant vessel, comprising:
A method of supplying a deep water platform, comprising:
An offshore facility, comprising:
The offshore facility of claim 13, wherein the liquid mud plant vessel stores supplies for use by the platform.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.