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Method and vessel for shipping hazardous chemicals

US8955448B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2013
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2025/087
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and vessel for shipping hazardous chemicals, includes an articulated tug barge having a plurality of holds substantially filled with containers or tanks of hazardous chemicals, each container, or tank, being associated with an ISO frame, and the holds include a plurality of cofferdam bulkheads.

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