《Risk Assessment on A Pipeline Passing Through A Ship Mooring Area》.pdf

ChinaOceanEng．，Vo1．28，No．2，PP．207—214 ◎2014ChineseOceanEngineeringSocietyandSpringer-VerlagBerlinHeidelberg DOI10．1007／s13344—014—0016-5， ISSN 0890—5487 RiskAssessmentonA PipelinePassingThroughA ShipM ooringArea YANShu—wang(闫澍旺)， ，HUOZhi．1iang(霍知亮)一， SUNLi—qiang(孙立强)，andLIURun(刘 润)。， SchoolofCivilEngineering，TianjinUniversity，Tianjin300072，China StateKeyLaboratoryofHydraulicEngineeringSimulationandSafeyt，7~anjinUniversity Tianjfin300072，China (Received12September2012；receivedrevisedform 29January2013；accepted24March2013) ABSTRACT ItisverycommonthatasubmarinepipelinehastopassthroughashipmootingareanearaharborzoneintheBohaiBay, China．Theriskassessmentofaccidentaleventsinducedbythepotentialanchoringshipsiscarriedout，whichwillleadtoexternal interferencewiththepipeline．Aproceduretocalculatetheprobabilityfortheanchoringactiviyt intheshipmooringareato damagetheunderlyingpipelineisproposed．TheadoptedmethodologyisbasedontherecommendationssuggestedbytheDNV Codes．Thesamephilosophyisalsoappliedtoestimatethedamageprobabilitythatisconcernedwithsinkingships． Keywords：risk；pipeline；sinkingship；probabiliyt；anchoring；mooring 1．Introduction Recently,anew shipmooringareahasbeenemployedfortheNangangHarborintheBohaiBay, China，throughwhichtheBoxipipelineislaidbelow．Therefore，theriskassessmentofthedamageto thepipeline，thatisinducedbytheshipanchoringactivitiesandtheaccidentalshipsinkingintheship mooringarea，hastobecarriedout，whichleadstoexternalinterferencewiththepipeline．Onecaseof damagedpipelinewasinvestigated(Fig．1)，inwhichthepipelinehadbeenpermanentlydefomredby theimpactofashipanchor．Inthispaper,thefollowingaccidentaleventsareconsidered：(1)frequent anchordroppingwhenshipsraemooringintheshipmooringraea；and(2)accidenta