Course description
FPSO Design, Technology and Operations
Upcoming start dates
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Suitability - Who should attend?
- Suitable for persons at all levels of responsibility and authority within an engineering or operations function.
- It may be of interest to those who have had limited exposure to FPSOs and need to update their knowledge and familiarity, or those who may have had previous first-hand offshore experience on an FPSO but wish to expand their knowledge in the topics of design and operation.
- It will be particularly beneficial for technical staff, project engineers, engineering specialists and operating staff
Outcome / Qualification etc.
By the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Be aware of the history of the FPSO and the reasons why it has developed to become a mainstream choice for offshore production
- Be familiar with the various forms of floating production systems and how the FPSO fits within the applications
- Appreciate the concepts and the options available for offshore field development
- Be aware of the main technical and economic drivers in relation to the choice of an FPSO as the host facility
- Understand the main technical questions surrounding the design of the FPSO and their resolutions
- Be familiar with the main building blocks for an FPSO design
- Understand the design and selection of the hull and mooring system
- Understand the configurations available for the subsea layout in terms of the manifolds, flow lines, risers and umbilicals
- Be familiar with the layout and configuration of the topsides process plant on an FPSO based on both safety and operability criteria
- Be familiar with the main marine systems of the FPSO based on the need for safety of the vessel and persons on board
Training Course Content
- Introduction to Floating Production Systems
- FPSO Design Considerations and Main Technical Issues
- FPSO Systems and Station Keeping
- Fluid Transfer, Subsea Tie-back and Topside Process
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LCT International
London Corporate Training
3 Shortlands, Hammersmith
W6 8DA London
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