Abstract:Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) system has been used widely in the offshore oil and gas industries worldwide. In recent years, FPSO concept has been deployed in deep and ultra-deepwater field development including West of Africa, Offshore Brazil, and Offshore China. Meanwhile, more and more deepwater risers have been deployed from concept to offshore installation. Compared to other type deepwater floaters (e.g. Spar, TLP, Semisubmersible), the severe motion characteristics of an FPSO makes t… Show more
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