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- Livorno LNG Terminal
- TYRRHENIAN SEA, ITALY
- OLT OFFSHORE LNG TOSCANA SPA
- Type: FSRU (conversion).
- Production Capacity: 4.0 MTPA in open loop.
- Storage: 137,000 m3.
- Mooring: External turret in 120 m water depth.
- Scope of Work: EPIC and operations for the firsts 3 months.
- First offshore-moored floating regasification plant in the world, to be installed in the challenging environment of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy.
- Constructed in Drydocks World Dubai shipyard
- Dalia FPSO
- ANGOLA - BLOCK 17
- TOTAL E&P
- Type: FPSO (new-build)
- Production Capacity: Oil 240,000 bopd, gas 280 Mscfd.
- Water Injection: 405,000 bwpd @ 150 bar.
- Gas Injection: 167 Mscfd @ 260 bar.
- Topside weight: 28,000 t.
- Storage: 2.0 M barrels.
- Mooring: Spread in 1,200 m water depth.
- Scope of Work: EPIC of complete FPSO. Completed in 2006.
- Installed in Block 17 offshore Angola, this plant is one of the largest new-build FPSO units operating in West Africa.
- Erha FPSO
- NIGERIA
- EXXON EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION NIGERIA LTD
- Type: FPSO (new-build).
- Production Capacity: Oil 210,000 bopd, gas 540 Mscfd.
- Water Injection: 150,000 bwpd @ 275 bar.
- Gas Injection: 510 Mscfd @ 379 bar.
- Topside weight: 31,000 t.
- Storage: 2.2 M barrels.
- Mooring: Spread in 1,200 m water depth.
- Scope of Work: EPIC of complete FPSO. Completed in 2006.
- Located 90 miles offshore Nigeria, this new-build unit is one of the largest currently operating in Nigeria and in West Africa.
- Girassol FPSO
- BLOCK 17, OFFSHORE ANGOLA
- ELF EXPLORATION ANGOLA
- Type: FPSO (new-build).
- Production Capacity: Oil 200,000 bopd, gas 300 Mscfd.
- Water Injection: 390,000 bwpd @ 150 bar.
- Gas Injection: 280 Mscfd @ 285 bar.
- Storage: 2.0 M barrels.
- Mooring: Spread in 1,350 m water depth.
- Scope of Work: EPIC of complete FPSO. Completed in 2001.
- First new-build unit designed and executed by Saipem in Angola and operating in the large reserves of Block 17. First large FPSO in the world.
ESSO NORGE AS
BALDER FPSO
BALDER FIELD, OFFSHORE NORWAY
Type: FPSO (modification).
Production Capacity: 75,000 bopd.
Storage: 0.4 M barrels.
Scope of Work: Upgrading of the existing unit. Completed in 1999.
Extensive modification of existing FPSO Balder aimed at increasing the plant production capacity (mechanical/piping, structural/marine, electrical/instrumentation).
MOBIL EQUATORIAL GUINEA INC.
ZAFIRO FPSO
ZAFIRO FIELD, OFFSHORE EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Type: FPSO (modification).
Production Capacity: 100,000 bopd.
Storage: 1.4 M barrels.
Scope of Work: Upgrading of the existing unit. Completed in 1999.
Upgrade of the existing FPSO Zafiro to increase the production capacity of the plant from
30,000 to 100,000 bopd (including project management, procurement, naval support & hook up of production modules; 20 modules installed in SIMOPS conditions, i.e. without interrupting the production).
TALISMAN/BLUEWATER
BLEO HOLM FPSO
ROSS & PARRY FIELDS, OFFSHORE UNITED KINGDOM
Type: FPSO (modification).
Production Capacity: 40,000 bopd.
Storage: 0.7 M barrels.
Scope of Work: Upgrading of the existing unit. Completed in 1998.
Extensive modification of an existing unit and installation of further 6,700 tons of topsides and hull equipment (project management, engineering, construction and commissioning).
ELF CONGO
N’KOSSA FPU
N’KOSSA FIELD, OFFSHORE CONGO
Type: FPU (new-build).
Production Capacity: Oil 120,000 bopd, gas 460 Mscfd.
Mooring: Spread in 170 m water depth.
Scope of Work: EPIC of complete FPU. Completed in 1996.
First new plant built by Saipem (Bouygues Offshore at that time); EPC of the hull; fabrication of the power generation and gas compression modules; integration, hook-up, commissioning of the 6 topsides modules). An example of a floating unit based on a concrete hull.