Subsea container transport system for deep-sea mining

A mining system includes: a vessel for processing mined ore, an upper platform coupled with the vessel, a lower platform supported by the ocean floor, a number of transport cables which extend between the upper and lower platform, and a container for containing ore which container is fixedly coupled...

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Hauptverfasser:	Lucieer Pieter Abraham, Stoffers Harmen Derk, De Jonge Laurens Jan
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	DREDGING EARTH DRILLING EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS FOUNDATIONS HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING MINING MINING OR QUARRYING OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS PERFORMING OPERATIONS RELATED EQUIPMENT SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS SOIL SHIFTING TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A mining system includes: a vessel for processing mined ore, an upper platform coupled with the vessel, a lower platform supported by the ocean floor, a number of transport cables which extend between the upper and lower platform, and a container for containing ore which container is fixedly coupled to a container transporting cable such that the container moves vertically with the container transporting cable to transport the container in a container trajectory extending between the upper and lower platform.