METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANCHORING AND POSITIONING OF A FLOATING VESSEL, AND A VESSEL INCLUDING SUCH A SYSTEM - Patent 0904231

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EP 0 904 231 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	31.03.1999 Bulletin 1999/13

(21)	Application number: 97927503.0

(22)	Date of filing: 09.06.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B63B 21/ 50^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/NO1997/000149

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/047516 (18.12.1997 Gazette 1998/02)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	FR

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Priority:

11.06.1996 NO 19960002454

(71)	Applicant: Den Norske Stats Oljeselskap A.S.
	4035 Stavanger (NO)

(72)	Inventors:
	BREIVIK, Käre, G. N-4120 Tau (NO) FALCH, Sigurd N-4816 Kolbjornsvik (NO) SYVERTSEN, Käre N-4800 Arendal (NO)

(74)	Representative: Lindberg, Klas Valter Bo, et al
	AWAPATENT AB, Södra Hamngatan 37-41, P.O. Box 11394 404 28 Göteborg 404 28 Göteborg (SE)

(54)	METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ANCHORING AND POSITIONING OF A FLOATING VESSEL, AND A VESSEL INCLUDING SUCH A SYSTEM