| CLIENT |
LOCATION |
ASSIGNMENT |
DESCRIPTION
OF WORK |
| Confidential
|
UK |
FPSO/
FPF Screening Study |
Short-listed
available FPSO’s and semi’s for redeployment, upgrade
evaluation and costing (including topsides, hull/
marine, turret/ swivel/ mooring), upgraded CAPEX &
lease rate estimates.
|
| Confidential
|
UK |
FPSO
Screening Study |
Identified
available FPSO’s for redeployment to a heavy oil development,
upgrade evaluation and costing.
|
| Confidential
|
West
Africa |
Tanker
Conversion Feasibility Study |
Set
out issues associated with selection and conversion
of tankers to FPSO’s for different ages of tanker.
Compared conversion costs for tankers and equivalent
sized FPSO hulls. |
| Marathon |
Norway |
FPSO
Conceptual Design |
Developed
a process scheme, layout, cost and weight estimate
for the topsides required to meet oil and gas export
specifications. Identified available hulls. Developed
subsea riser/ turret configuration, estimated overall
vessel cost and lease rate for upgraded candidate
vessels. |
| Confidential |
Australia |
FPSO
Substitution Study |
Reviewed
the feasibility of redeploying a FPSO accounting for
hull/marine, fluid transfer/ mooring & topsides
issues, provided upgrade cost estimate. Identified potential
vessel substitution candidates for the field, estimated
upgrade cost & lease rates. Provided a current
market valuation of the vessel for potential sale
and/ or lease back options. |
| Amerada
Hess |
West
Africa |
FPSO
Screening Study |
Identified
available redeployable FPSO’s for full field &
EPS development cases, performed upgrade cost analysis,
and indicative lease rate estimates. Compared with
new build and conversion options. Highlighted issues
associated with IMO MARPOL regulations relating to
FPSO’s. |
| Marathon |
Norway |
FPSO
Screening Study |
Identified
available FPSO’s for P10, P50, P90 development cases,
performed upgrade evaluation and costing (including
topsides, hull/ marine, turret/ swivel/ mooring),
provided indicative upgraded lease rates & OPEX
for candidate vessels, described issues with redeployment
of FPSO’s to Norwegian sector. |
| BP |
UK
|
Rhum
Development Study |
Reviewed
suitability of alternative floating production structures:
FPSO, Semi, TLP, Spar for Rhum prospect, performed
conceptual design for FPSO option, provided economic
evaluation (CAPEX) of conversion/ new build FPSO option,
identified risks/ issues associated with development
of HP/HT field via FPSO. |
| Amerada
Hess |
SE
Asia |
FPSO
Screening Study |
Screened/
ranked existing FPSO vessels available worldwide.
Assessed technical capability of short-listed candidate
vessels and identified upgrade costs required to fit
proposed field.
|
| Conoco |
UK
|
Kappa
& 21/3 Conceptual Design |
Performed
conceptual design for two FPSO development options
for the Kappa and 21/3 fields. Datasheet preparation,
vendor liaison, preliminary equipment sizing and cost
estimation. Reviewed risks associated with joint FPSO
development.
|
| BP |
West
Africa |
Block
18 EPS Study |
Identification of potential redeployment
candidate facilities for a range of development cases.
Preliminary technical/ commercial screening of suitable
vessels & selection of shortlist.
Determination of indicative upgrade costs/
lease rates for development screening economics
|
| Shell |
UK |
Anasuria
FPSO Redeployment Study |
Performed
independent market valuation of vessel including current
market value and estimated residual value on field
cessation.
Identified future redeployment opportunities.
Prepared vessel user guide which included technical
information, evaluation flowcharts and generic case
studies. |