Once tapped by subsea wells, hydrocarbons are transmitted through flowlines to risers, which transport the oil and gas from the seafloor to the vessel's turret and then to the FPSO on the water's ...
turret moored designs”. It delivered the first cylindrical FPSO, the Piranema Spirit, in 2006. Unlike a ship-shaped FPSO, a cylindrical unit does not have to turn to adjust to wind and wave ...
US contractor National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has landed new contracts linked to three newbuild floating production, storage and ...