P-53 FPSO
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Summary Information
- Name: P-53 FPSO
- Field: Marlim Leste Oil Field
- Country: Brazil
- Ownership: Petrobras
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- Field Operated By: Petrobras
- Capacity: bpd
- Year of Completion: 2008
Brief Description
- Built from the conversion of an oil tanker called Settebello, the P-53 FPSO has total production capacity of 180,000 barrels per day of heavy oil, 20º API, and compressing capacity up to 6 million cubic meters/day of natural gas.
- The platform weighs some 12,000 tons, it is more than 73 m tall, its moonpool (an opening in the middle of the platform used to maneuver heavy duty equipment used in the sea) is 25 m in diameter, and the platform’s deck is 35 m in diameter, being able to operate with up to 75 flexible risers
Contractors
- VWS Westgarth: single lift SRP module complete with cartridge filtration
Status
- In operation
History
- 2008 - Vessel achieves first oil
Other Information
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