COSCO Deliver FPSO Conversion

Press Release
Thursday, November 22, 2012

COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard Co., Ltd. delivera a converted FPSO, “Petrobras 63”, to a European ship-owner.

The delivery documents were recently signed by and between COSCO Dalian and the ship-owner.

The FPSO (Floating Production Storage & Offloading) vessel, classified by ABS, is 28.5 meters in depth, 57.3 meters in breadth, and 334.563 meters in LOA.

The conversion from VLCC to FPSO involved steel fabrication, module installation, integration and installation of cables, pipes and equipment.

 

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