Girassol FPSO
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Summary Information
- Name: Girassol FPSO
- Field: Girassol Oil Field
- Country: Angola
- Ownership: Total
- Website:
- Field Operated By: Total
- Capacity: 200,000 bpd
- Year of Completion:
Brief Description
- The FPSO, the largest of its type ever built, is capable of processing 200,000 barrels of oil and 300 Mscf of gas per day and storing 2 million barrels
- Its Dead Weight is 343,000 Dwt, it isd spread moored in 1,350 m water, and has Accommodation for 140 Men
- It has Water Injection capabilities of 390,000 bwpd @ 150 bar.and Gas Injection of 280 Mscfd @ 285 bar.
- The Rosa Oil Field is also a tie back to the Vessel
Contractors
- Hyundai Heavy Industry: EPIC Vessel construction
- Saipem: EPIC for entire project
- ABB: Electrical Systems
- Emtunga: Electrical & Instrument Building
- Jotun: Painting
Status
- In operation
History
- 1999 - Hyundai Heavy Industry awarded EPIC contract
- 2001 - Production starts
- 2007 - First oil from the Rosa Field
Other Information
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Links
- Hyundai Heavy Industries FPSO References
- Saipem FPSO References
- ABB FPSO References
- Jotun FPSO References
- Emtunga Offshore Platform References
- Total Amends FMC Technologies Contract for the Rosa Project, Offshore West Africa
- Angola's Deepwater Girassol Field Comes on Stream
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