FPSO PazFlor Spread Mooring
Scope of Work
SOFEC designed spread mooring piles, mooring legs, pull-in and installation equipment for the FPSO.
Located 150 kilometers offshore Angola, Pazflor comprises four reservoirs covering an area of 600 square kilometers, lying under 1,200 to 2,100 meters of sediment in water depths of 600 to 1,200m.
The SOFEC spread mooring system is BV classed.
General Description
| Client Name: | DSME (EPC) TOTAL (Owner) |
| Contract Award: | March 2008 |
| Installation Date: | July 2011 |
| First Oil: | August 2011 |
| Vessel Size: | 477,067 dwt |
| Storage Capacity: | 2,000,000 bbls |
| Water Depth: | 823m (2,699ft) |
Design Environmental Criteria
100-year squall storm
| Significant Wave Height: | 4.5m (15ft) |
| Wind Velocity: | 28.1m/s (54.6 knots) |
| Surface Current: | 1.63m/s (3.2 knots) |
Riser System
24 Risers – initial
20 Risers – future