Daewoo bygger verdens største FPSO
Sydkoreas næststørste værft, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co, har leveret verdens hidtil største FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading unit) til det franske olieselskab Total.
Den 120.000 DWT store FPSO er 325 meter langt og 61 meter bred, og det vil være i stand til at behandle 220.000 tønder råolie eller 4,4 millioner kubikmeter gas om dagen, og lagre op til 1,9 millioner tønder råolie.
Den 2,3 milliarder dollar dyre FPSO, der er navngivet Pazflor, vil fra august blive indsat på Clov feltet ud for Angola.
Pazflor in Figures
• The FPSO is 325 meters long, 61 meters wide and 32 meters high. The living quarters can accommodate 140 people. Pazflor's production plateau will be 200,000 barrels per day
• Located 150 kilometers offshore Angola, Pazflor comprises four reservoirs covering an area of 600 square kilometers, lying under 1,200 to 2,100 meters of sediment in water depths of 600 to 1,200 meters.
• The two subsea production systems encompass 49 wells (25 producers, 22 water injectors and two gas injectors) and three subsea separation units connected to six pumps. Some 175 kilometers of pipeline and 90 kilometers of control lines, or umbilicals, will snake across the seabed.
Kilde: offshoreenergytoday.com
