Cidade de Vitoria FPSO

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Summary Information

+++ Brief Description

  • The vessel-platform is capable of processing 100,000 barrels of oil and is anchored at a water depth of 1,386 m, nearly 50 km of the Espírito Santo coast.
  • It processes oil and gas from the Golfinho Oil Field
  • The Canapu Gas Field is also tied back to the vessel

+++ Contractors

  • **Saipem:** Provision and management of the FPSO
  • **Drydocks World:**
    • Fabricating and installing spread mooring system and riser balconies.
    • Installing new crude lines on the deck, installing and connecting the metering skid with hook up to the tandem offloading system.
    • Fabricating and installing flare tower.
    • Fabricating and installing a pipe rack running on the centre line.
    • Fabricating and installing module supports.
  • **Aker:** Pusnes Offloading System
  • **VWS Westgarth:** Water Treatment

+++ Status

  • In operation

+++ History

  • 2005 - Saipem awarded contract
  • 2007 - Cidade De Vitoria FPSO enters production
  • 2014 - Contract extended until 2022

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

  1. Aker FPSO Pusnes Offloading Systems
  2. Drydocks World FPSO References
  3. International Protective Coatings FPSO References
  4. VWS Westgarth FPSO References
  5. Saipem wins new US$ 600 million offshore contract in Brazil
  6. FPSO Cidade de Vitória kicks production
  7. Saipem: awarded new contracts for FPSOs in Brazil and Angola for a total of $600 million