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Statoil acquires Peregrino FPSO from Maersk
… a 6-month transition period. The Peregrino FPSO project was initiated in 2007. The conversion from a very large crude carrier to an offshore oil production installation required more than 15 million labor hr and an investment of more than …
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Legal, regulatory treatment of floating oil and gas vessels needs clarification
… of the FPSO. The potential financial repercussions cannot be overstated. Taking as an example a typical very large crude carrier of 160,000 gross tons, the limit of liability currently available in the UK for physical damage claims is about …
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OGJ Newsletter
… a 6-month transition period. The Peregrino FPSO project was initiated in 2007. The conversion from a very large crude carrier to an offshore oil production installation required more than 15 million labor hr and an investment of more than $1 …
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MARKET WATCH: Oil prices climb in hopeful markets
… Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp region also fell. Time spreads in Brent were firmer following a report that [very large crude carrier ] cargoes are moving from the North Sea to Korea.” He said, “For the moment, the market appears far more convinced …
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GUIDE TO WORLD CRUDES: Five deepwater Angola fields comprise Plutonio blend
… According to BP, crude export parcel sizes are 1 million bbl. The buoy can accept either SuezMax or VLCC (very large crude carrier ) vessels for "combi-cargoes," both as first or second cargo loads. With peak production in excess of 200,000 …
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OGJ Newsletter
… events at the Texas City refinery. Transportation Quick Takes ConocoPhillips VLCC leaves Orkneys for Chile A very large crude carrier (VLCC), after spending 3 months as a floating storage unit, sailed from the Scapa Flow in Scotland’s Orkney Islands …
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SPECIAL REPORT: Conditions improving for floating LNG production
… million-tpy FLNG vessels, the hull's overall length (LOA) may be about 320 m, on the order of a very large crude carrier . Storage would be required for more than 200,000 cu m of LNG. Ability to store sufficient LNG and condensate is critical …
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Crude tests $73/bbl
… to $70.87/bbl on June 11. Officials at OPEC reported the tanker market rebounded in May. “The [very large crude carrier ] sector continued to suffer the most from the global economic crisis and OPEC output adjustments. Clean spot freight …
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Contracts let for Jubilee subsea, FPSO work
… Production Systems (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. let a contract to Jurong Shipyard Pte. Ltd. to convert a very large crude carrier (VLCC) into a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Jubilee. Expro International will …
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Jubilee field off Ghana starts production
… those blocks, Kosmos said. The turret-moored FPSO, the Kwame Nkrumah, was created by converting a very large crude carrier in Singapore’s Jurong shipyard. The FPSO is capable of processing 120,000 b/d and 160 MMscfd of gas and storing …
