Ruby Oil and Gas Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Petronas
  • Country: Vietnam
  • Location:
  • Production start: 2010
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The overall Ruby Field development consists of the existing Ruby A and Ruby B platforms, which currently supplies the full well stream to the Ruby II FPSO, and will also include the Pearl and Topaz fields which will be tied-in to the FPSO in the near future.
  • Ruby II FPSO is based on total repair, life extension and conversion of the 1990 built Aframax tanker MT Cherry II.
  • The FPSO features a bow mounted turret with nine (9) mooring lines and slots for a total of five (5) production risers and three (3) gaslift risers.
  • The topsides are designed for a throughput of 45,000 barrels of total liquid per day, and in addition provides gas treatment and compression facilities to handle 11.5 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.
  • FPSO Ruby II replaced the Ruby Princess FPSO

+++ Contractors

  • **PTSC:** Construction of Ruby A and Ruby B Topsides
  • **Petrofac Rnz:**
    • Ruby RBDP-B Debottlenecking Project
    • Topaz and Diamond Development
    • Provision of Ruby A Platform Re-Structure Analysis

+++ History

  • 2010 - FPSO Ruby II achieves first oil

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. International Protective Coatings Platform References
  2. Petrofac Rnz Offshore And Platform References
  3. FPSO Ruby II achieves first oil