Berge Helene FPSO
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Summary Information
- Name: Berge Helene FPSO
- Field: Chinguetti Oil Field
- Country: Mauritania
- Ownership: BW-Offshore
- Website: http://www.bwoffshore.com/
- Operated By: Petronas
- Capacity: 75,000 bpd
- Year of Completion
Brief Description
- Berge Helene is capable of handling a daily production capacity up to 75,000 bopd and has a storage capacity of 1.6 million barrels of oil.
- Berge Helene (IMO 7360083) was a floating storage/production unit of 274,333 deadweight-ton capacity built in France in 1976 and converted to an FPSO in Singapore in 2005. The vessel was 372 meters long, 52 meters wide and has a depth of 27.4 meters
Contractors
- **Keppel:** FPSO Conversion
- **Inocean:** Design
- **ABB:** Engineering and construction of oil processing units, including control and automation systems
- **Jotun:** Painting
Status
- Scrapped
History
- 2001 - ABB awarded engineering contract
- 2004 - Keppel Shipyard wins FPSO contract
- 2006 - First oil produced
- 2014 - Contract extended until 2017
- 2018 - The vessel was removed from the field
- 2021 - The vessel was sent for recycling
Other Information
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Links
- ABB FPSO References
- Jotun FPSO References
- Inocean FPSO References
- Keppel Shipyard wins FPSO contract
- ABB wins $95-million in orders to build and operate offshore oil production units
- First Oil in Mauritania
- BW Offshore: Contract extension for FPSO Berge Helene
- Recycling the FPSO Berge Helene in compliance with Hong Kong Convention
