FPSO DALIA

  • Latitude: -7.68602
  • Longitude: 11.762
  • Offshore Terminal in Panama

Address: Panama

The FPSO (Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading) unit Dalia is associated with offshore oil and gas operations but is not located in Panama. The Dalia FPSO is, in fact, situated off the coast of Angola, in the Dalia oil field operated by TotalEnergies. Here are the general descriptions and specifications that highlight the features of the FPSO Dalia:

Description:

  • Project Context: The FPSO Dalia serves the Dalia oil field in Block 17 offshore Angola.
  • Operators: Initially commissioned by TotalEnergies (formerly Total).
  • Purpose: It functions to produce, process, store, and offload hydrocarbons extracted from subsea wells.
  • Deployment Date: The FPSO Dalia commenced operations in 2006.

Specifications:

  • Production Capacity:
    • Oil Production: Around 240,000 barrels per day.
    • Gas Production: The unit handles a considerable amount of associated gas.
  • Storage Capacity:
    • Around 2 million barrels of oil storage capacity.
  • Processing Facilities:
    • The FPSO is equipped with processing units to separate water, oil, and gas.
    • It includes systems for crude stabilization, gas compression, and water treatment.
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: Approximately 300 meters.
    • Width: Around 60 meters.
  • Draft: Over 30 meters when loaded.
  • Mooring System:
    • The vessel is moored using a turret mooring system which allows it to rotate and weathervane around its mooring point.
  • Accommodation:
    • Facilities onboard for staff consist of living quarters with all necessary amenities to house the operational personnel.
  • Safety:
    • Equipped with state-of-the-art safety features, including emergency shutdown systems, fire and gas detection systems, and lifeboats.

Additional Notes:

  • Location: Block 17, Offshore Angola.
  • Operational Conditions:
    • Designed to withstand harsh offshore environmental conditions.
    • Capable of operating in deepwater environments typical of the West African offshore location.

While not related to Panama, these details provide a comprehensive understanding of the capabilities and specifications of the FPSO Dalia in its actual operational context.

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