2. THRUSTMASTER HOUSTON, TX Largest Thruster Factory In the World
200,000 sq ft Manufacturing
40,000 sq ft Engineering / Administration Office
Up to 16 each 2000hp Portable Azimuth Thrusters available in stock

3. Barge Oil Collection Systems
Thrustmaster responds in emergencies. The Exxon Valdez spill required customized barges with outboard propulsion units to maneuver into the shallows and between cliffs to clean the rocks.

4. Barge Oil Collection Systems
Thrustmaster also provides outboard propulsion for the Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC) units

5. Portable Dynamic Positioning System PATENTED BY THRUSTMASTER
Control Van
Self Contained HPU’s
Vessel of
Opportunity
Azimuthing Outdrives
Thrustmaster’s typical patented “Plug and Play” system for projects requiring Dynamic Positioning (DP)

6. DP Barge Oil Collection System
Thrustmaster proposes the
Rapid Deployment
DP Barge Oil Collection System
A large, dynamically positioned tanker barge for offshore collection of oil close to the source of the spill, effective in sea states through SS-4, skimming and separating up to 450,000 BPD of oily sea water

7. Existing USCG Certified Oil Barge
D P Barge Oil Collection System
BASIC PLATFORM
Existing USCG Certified Oil Barge
Certification: 420’ x 70’ x 35’ Subchapter D & O Oceans
Grade A and Lower Products
Classification: American Bureau of Shipping +A1 Unmanned Oceans, Manned Special Service
DW: 14,470 LT (Unmanned) 11,800 LT Manned Special Service
10 - Cargo Tanks Max: 110,000 Bbls.
2 - Fuel Tanks: 15,000 USG
2 - Main Cargo Pumps: 6,000 BPH ea (12,000 BPH Total)
3 – 75KW Electric Generators
2 - 2,000lb. Hose Cranes
12in ANSI Flange Cargo Manifolds
Double Bottom - Vapor Recovery - Overfill Alarms - Quarters for 4 Persons - Fire Suppression System Central Remote Gauging - Boiler - Heating Coils - Independent Stripping System

8. D P Barge Oil Collection System
ADD THRUSTMASTER MODULAR DP-2 SYSTEM – DOCKSIDE INSTALLATION
(NO DRYDOCKING REQUIRED)
Thrustmaster Control Van
4 - Thrustmaster 2000hp Hydraulic Power Units
4 - Thrustmaster 2000hp Azimuth Thrusters With Tilt

9. ADD ACCOMMODATION MODULES
D P Barge Oil Collection System
ADD ACCOMMODATION MODULES
Lifesaving for 24
Portable Accommodations for 24 Oil Spill Response Personnel

10. D P Barge Oil Collection System
ADD HYDRA-SEP OIL WATER SEPARATORS. SIX UNITS EACH RATED TO PROCESS UP TO 75,000 BPD OF OIL / WATER MIXTURE

11. D P Barge Oil Collection System
DEPLOY THREE SKIMMER POTS EACH SKIMMING UP TO 150,000 BPD OF OILY SEAWATER
Oil Skimmers with adjustable buoyancy
Hydraulic Boom Cranes
Submersible pumps

12. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Vessel slowly moves sideways using Thrusters
With a draught of UP TO 26 feet the side of the recovery vessel is used to herd the oil
Booms prevent oil from sliding around the ends of the recovery vessel

13. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Cleaned water is discharged over the side. Separated oil is loaded into the tanks of the barge (110,000 barrels)

14. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Booms handled by other vessels

15. D P Barge Oil Collection System
When the barge tanks are full the oil is transferred to shuttle tankers to transfer to remote processing locations

16. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Operations are capable of 24hrs/7day week

17. D P Barge Oil Collection System
System can be modified to recover plumes from 50’ below the surface

18. D P Barge Oil Collection System
System can be modified to recover plumes from 50’ below the surface

19. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Thrusters can be placed on opposite side of recovery operations

20. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Thrusters can be placed on opposite side of recovery operations

21. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Thrusters can be tilted up for transit to new “hot spots”

22. D P Barge Oil Collection System
Mobilization: 5 WEEKS (Estimated)