Ruby Oil and Gas Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Petronas
• Country: Vietnam
• Location:
• Production start: 2010
• Partners:
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

• The overall Ruby Field development consists of the existing Ruby A and Ruby B platforms, which currently supplies the full well stream to the Ruby II FPSO, and will also include the Pearl and Topaz fields which will be tied-in to the FPSO in the near future.
• Ruby II FPSO is based on total repair, life extension and conversion of the 1990 built Aframax tanker MT Cherry II.
• The FPSO features a bow mounted turret with nine (9) mooring lines and slots for a total of five (5) production risers and three (3) gaslift risers.
• The topsides are designed for a throughput of 45,000 barrels of total liquid per day, and in addition provides gas treatment and compression facilities to handle 11.5 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.
• FPSO Ruby II replaced the Ruby Princess FPSO

+++ Contractors

• **PTSC:** Construction of Ruby A and Ruby B Topsides
• **Petrofac Rnz:**
  • Ruby RBDP-B Debottlenecking Project
  • Topaz and Diamond Development
  • Provision of Ruby A Platform Re-Structure Analysis

+++ History

• 2010 - FPSO Ruby II achieves first oil

+++ Geology

+++ Links

1. International Protective Coatings Platform References
2. Petrofac Rnz Offshore And Platform References
3. FPSO Ruby II achieves first oil