Åsgard A FPSO

Summary Information

• Name: Asgard A FPSO
• Field: Asgard Oil and Gas Field
• Country: Norway
• Ownership:
• Website:
• Field Operated By:
• Capacity: 200,000 bpd
• Year of Completion: 1998

+++ Brief Description

• Äsgard A has a production capacity of 200,000 barrels per day (b/d) and a storage capacity of 910,000 barrels
• When built, the FPSO was the world's largest oil production ship, measuring 276 meters long, 45 meters wide and 26 meters deep
• Approx. 15,000 mt topsides load

+++ Contractors

• **Maritime Tentech:** Hull Construction
• **Aker /ABB:** Topsides engineering
• **Aker:** Pusnes Offloading Systems
• **SBM:** Swivel mooring system
• **ABB:** Electrical Systems

+++ Status

• In operation

+++ History

• 1996 - Contract awarded for vessel
• 1998 - Vessel completed

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

1. ABB FPSO References
2. Aker FPSO Pusnes Offloading Systems
3. ABB wins order for world's largest floating oil production facility
4. Information on specific UK and North Sea FPSO and FSU Installations