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Erha FPSO

"Erha FPSO".
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"Erha FPSO".
( Copyright reserved )
"Erha FPSO".
( Copyright reserved )
"Erha FPSO".
( Copyright reserved )

Summary Information
Name: Erha FPSO
Field: Erha Oil Field
Country: Nigeria
Ownership: Exxon
Field Operated By: Exxon
Capacity: 165,000 bpd
Deadweight: 375600 ton
Year of Completion: 2005

Brief Description
ERHA FPSO has a storage capacity of 2.2 million barrels of oil, an initial production capacity of 165,000 barrels of oil per day and accommodates up to 100 personnel.
A catenary anchor-leg-mooring (CALM) buoy is used for crude-carrier docking and product transfer
The vessel hull, which was constructed in Korea, measures 285 meters in length, 63 meters in width and 33 meters in depth.

Contractors
HHI: FPSO hull fabrication
SMOE And Sembawang Shipyard: Fabrication, integration, precommissioning and commissioning assistance of 14 modules of FPSO topside facilities weighing 17,000 metric tonnes
Saipem: Engineering, procurement, construction, towing and commissioning of the FPSO

Status
In operation

History
2002 - Saipem awarded contract for the FPSO
2002 - SMOE And Sembawang Shipyard awarded topsides contract
2005 - Erha FPSO is completed
2006 - Oil production starts