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Summary Information
- Name: Montara FPSO
- Field: Montara Oil Field
- Country: Australia
- Ownership:
- Website:
- Field Operated By: PTTEP
- Capacity: 40,000 bpd
- Year of Completion:
Brief Description
- FPSO Montara Venture has a production capacity of 40,000 barrels per day and a storage capacity of 900,000 barrels of oil
- The FPSO was made by the conversion of the 148,255 dwt oil tanker, the M.T. Freeway
Contractors
- Jurong Shipyard: FPSO conversion, including an internal turret and process facilities for crude separation, gas compression, gas lift and gas re-injection
- Emerson: Control systems
Status
- In operation
History
- 2006 - Jurong Shipyard awarded conversion contract
- 2009 - An oil leak led to a major fire and Australia's worse oil spill
- 2013 - First oil produced
Other Information
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Links
- Emerson FPSO References
- SembCorp Marine's Subsidiary Jurong Shipyard Secures FPSO Conversion Contracts from Tanker Pacific
- PTTEP report on crude oil and gas leak incident in Australia
- Commencement of Montara Production
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