Caratinga P-48 FPSO

Summary Information

• Name: Caratinga P 48 FPSO
• Field: Caratinga Oil Field
• Country: Brazil
• Ownership: Petrobras
• Website:
• Field Operated By: Petrobras
• Capacity: 150,000 bpd
• Year of Completion:

+++ Brief Description

• The vessel was constructed by the conversion of 273,200 dwt tanker, Stena Concordia
• It has a daily production capacity of 150,000 barrels, and 6 million cubic metres of gas, and a storage capacity of 2 million barrels of oil

+++ Contractors

• **KBR:** Lump Sum EPC contract
• **Keppel FELS:** FPSO conversion
• **Jurong Shipyard:** Fabrication of topside production modules
• **ABB:** Electrical Systems

+++ Status

• In operation

+++ History

• 2001 - Jurong Shipyard awarded topsides modules contract
• 2005 - Production began

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

1. ABB FPSO References
2. Keppel FELS’ Brazilian subsidiary wins US$75 million FPSO conversion contract
3. Jurong Shipyard's Brazillian Joint Venture Secures First Contract Of S$270 Million
4. Halliburton Announces Significant Achievement in Barracuda-Caratinga Project