AKPO FPSO
Clients
TOTAL, SAIPEM and DORIS
Dates
2003 – 2006
Presentation
- Nigeria
- Water depth: from 1250 to 1480 m
- Dimensions: 310 m x 60 m x 31 m
- Storage capacity: 2 million bbls
- 12 mooring lines, each 2400 m long
- Estimated production: 1 billion bbls of oil and 4 trillion cubic feet of natural gas
DVO Services
- Conceptual definition of the marine and offloading functions for the FPSO and the buoy
- FPSO Mooring analysis (including tandem offloading operations)
- Marine operations engineer
- Assistance for the FPSO operation (marine wise):
- Review of the PID / PFD, HAZID, HAZOP
- Definition of the nautical needs for exploitation of the site, including inspection, maintenance and repairs of the underwater equipments
- Market survey for IMR vessels
- Preparation of the contracts for the operations (ships, catering, people on board the FPSO…)