DRILLING FLUID DISPOSAL APPARATUS IN AN OIL PROSPECTING SHIP CAPABLE OF PREVENTING OPERATIONAL LOSS AND REDUCING A COST REQUIRED FOR DISPOSAL OPERATIONS USING A SHUTTLE SHIP

摘要

PURPOSE: A drilling fluid disposal apparatus in an oil prospecting ship is provided to prevent marine pollution by self-disposing drilling fluid in the ship based on a decanter unit and an oil separating unit.;CONSTITUTION: A first storing tank(12) is in connection with a draining line(22) draining drilling fluid(S) and stores the drilling fluid. A purification treating module(20) is in connection with a first transferring line(24), which is in connection with the first storing tank, and separates the drilling fluid into solid materials, waste oil, and moisture. A second storing tank(14) is in connection with a third transferring line(34), which is in connection with the purification treating module, and stores the oil of the drilling fluid. The purification treating module is composed of a decanter unit(16) and a oil separating unit(18). The decanter unit separates the solid materials from the drilling fluid. The oil separating unit is in connection with a second transferring line(30) and the third transferring line, and the second transferring line is in connection with the decanter unit.;COPYRIGHT KIPO 2012