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- Duration / Course length: 4 Days
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Course details
Course Introduction:
Explore the specifics of Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units in this course, covering design considerations, technology selection, and operational management.
Course Outcomes:
Be aware of the history of the FPSO and the reasons why it has developed to become a mainstream choice for offshore production
Be familiar with the various forms of floating production systems and how the FPSO fits within the applications
Appreciate the concepts and the options available for offshore field development
Be aware of the main technical and economic drivers in relation to the choice of an FPSO as the host facility
Understand the main technical questions surrounding the design of the FPSO and their resolutions
Be familiar with the main building blocks for an FPSO design
Understand the design and selection of the hull and mooring systemUnderstand the configurations available for the subsea layout in terms of the manifolds, flow lines, risers and umbilicals
Be familiar with the layout and configuration of the topsides process plant on an FPSO based on both safety and operability criteria
Be familiar with the main marine systems of the FPSO based on the need for safety of the vessel and persons on board
Who Should Attend:
Suitable for persons at all levels of responsibility and authority within an engineering or operations function
It may be of interest to those who have had limited exposure to FPSOs and need to update their knowledge and familiarity, or those who may have had previous first-hand offshore experience on an FPSO but wish to expand their knowledge in the topics of design and operation
It will be particularly beneficial for technical staff, project engineers, engineering specialists and operating staff
Course Topics:
Introduction to Floating Production Systems
Definition of an FPSO
History of the FPSO
Types of FPSO concepts
FPSO Functions and Capabilities
Advantages and disadvantages of the FPSO as a host facility
Classification and applications
FPSO Design Considerations and Main Technical Issues
Design principles and design elements
Environmental influences affecting FPSO design
Hull design
Structural design and global analysis
Topside design requirements and layout
Safety in design and operation
FPSO Systems and Station Keeping
Hull selection and storage requirements
Mooring design and arrangements
Anchors and their particulars
Turret and swivel system
Installation and hook-up
Commissioning
Fluid Transfer Subsea Tie-back and Topside Process
Fluid transfer mechanism subsea to topsides
SURF and subsea interfaces
FPSO process system
Pigging
Crude desalting
Marine systems
Cargo transfer
Eligibility / Requirements
N/A
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