Aquila FPSO

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Summary Information

  • Name: Aquila FPSO
  • Field: Aquila Oil Field
  • Country: Italy
  • Ownership: ENI
  • Website:
  • Field Operated By: ENI
  • Capacity: 12,000 bpd
  • Year of Completion:

+++ Brief Description

  • The FPSO vessel will have a storage capacity of 700,000 barrels and a production capacity of 12,000 barrels of oil per day.

+++ Contractors

  • **Saipem:** Supply and operation of the FPSO vessel
  • **InterMoor:** FPSO positioning and heading control analyses; analyzing optimized anchor handling scenarios for the FPSO mooring hook-up; and producing marine and survey procedures
  • **Merichem:** Sulphur treatment
  • **London Marine:** Turret Mooring System
  • **Bluewater:** Swivel Stack

+++ Status

  • In operation

+++ History

  • 2009 - Saipem awarded FPSO contract
  • 2013 - Saipem agrees to sell the vessel to ENI

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

  1. London Marine FPSO References
  2. First Regenerable H2S Removal System to be installed on a Floating Production Storage Offloading Vessel
  3. Saipem wins a new offshore contract worth approximately € 1 billion for the conversion and operation of a FPSO vessel
  4. InterMoor Completes Positioning and Heading Control Operations During Firenze FPSO Installation Phase at Aquila
  5. Saipem Board of Directors approves the sale of Firenze FPSO to Eni