Kizomba B FPSO

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Summary Information

  • Name: Kizomba B FPSO
  • Field: Kizomba Oil And Gas Field
  • Country: Angola
  • Ownership:
  • Website:
  • Field Operated By: Exxon
  • Capacity: 250,000 bpd
  • Year of Completion: 2004

+++ Brief Description

  • Kizomba-B FPSO facility is 285 metres long, 63 metres wide and 32 metres high. It is capable of storing 2.2 million barrels of crude oil in its lower hull facilities while processing 250,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
  • It is permanently moored in water depths of 1,005 - 1,280 metres (3,300 - 4,200 feet).

+++ Contractors

  • **HHI:** Turn key contract for Kizomba-B FPSO including design, purchasing of materials and commissioning in addition to production of the hull, the crew accommodation facility and the supra structure
  • **Amec:** Design, engineering and project management services for Kizomba ‘B’ floating production and offloading (FPSO) facility
  • **Emerson:** Engineering AMS, Control System, Safety system, Inst & Valves

+++ Status

  • In operation

+++ History

  • 2002 - HHI awarded construction contract
  • 2003 - AMEC awarded design, engineering and project management contract
  • 2004 - Kizomba B FPSO construction completed

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

  1. Emerson FPSO References
  2. International Protective Coatings FPSO References
  3. AMEC Awarded ‘Kizomba B’ Oil & Gas Project
  4. HHI completes a mammoth-size turnkey FPSO project in Angola
  5. Naming Ceremony for Kizomba-B FPSO