A system and method of transporting and unloading a load from a floating container that includes placing a load on a floating container at a first location, wherein the load is a mixture of solid material and liquid; moving the floating container with the load on a body of water from the first location to a remote second location; positioning the floating container so that a crane at the second location is within reach of the load; positioning a dewatering unit at the second location proximate the crane; unloading a quantity of the mixture of solid material and liquid from the floating container with the crane; depositing the quantity of the mixture of solid material and liquid into the dewatering unit; and dewatering the quantity of the mixture of solid material and liquid with the dewatering unit.
METHOD OF UNLOADING FLOATING CONTAINERS
2021-01-14
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B66C Krane , CRANES / B01D SEPARATION , Trennen / B07B Trennen fester Stoffe von festen Stoffen durch Sieben, Klassieren oder Sichten oder durch Verwendung von Gasströmungen , SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS BY SIEVING, SCREENING, OR SIFTING OR BY USING GAS CURRENTS / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |
Remote control loading and unloading equipment for loading and unloading port containers
European Patent Office | 2022
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