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Girassol: The Management of Flow Assurance Constraints

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract The Girassol field development, a full subsea production system and an FPSO, has included the implementation of a number of technological innovations, such as wet syntactic bundles and riser towers. Water depth, cold environment and specific Girassol fluid and reservoir characteristics set new challenges to
Van Khoi Vu, Thierry Saint-Pierre, Arnaud Constant   +2 more
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Girassol: The FPSO Presentation and Challenges

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract While the history of floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) is paved with record cost overruns and delays, through the description of the Girassol FPSO project, this paper presents the ways and means used by the Operator-TotalFinaElf - to manage the successful development of the world's largest ...
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Girassol: Design Analysis and Installation of the Suction Anchors

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract Suction anchor piles are the main foundation and anchoring system for the Girassol development in 1,400m water depth, including the FPSO, the offloading export buoy, the riser towers and the subsea manifolds.
H. Dendani, J-L. Colliat
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Girassol - The Umbilicals and Flowlines - Presentation and challenges

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract The Girassol field development, offshore Angola in 1,400m of water, has stringent operating requirements due to flow assurance issues and the need for flexibility. The result was the selection of new riser and flowline concepts with numerous qualifications for materials and equipment. This paper details how
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Inspection And Monitoring Of Girassol Hybrid Riser Towers

Offshore Technology Conference, 2005
Abstract More than three years after installation of the Girassol Hybrid Riser Towers, this paper aims at presenting the choices made in terms of inspection and monitoring on such equipment and their inspection results.
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Deepwater Drilling and Testing: Girassol Field

Journal of Petroleum Technology, 1998
This article is a synopsis of paper SPE 39337, "Experience Acquired During Deepwater Drilling and Testing of Three Exploration/Appraisal Wells in the Girassol Field," by Stephan Crepin, Jean-Luc Ybert, Laurent Foulhoux, Nicolas Payer, and Alain Chassagne, Elf E&P, originally presented at the 1998 IADC/SPE Drilling Conference held in Dallas, 3-6 ...
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Um Girassol para Tiana

2020
No Sudoeste do Estado de Goiás, na cidade de Mineiros, encontra-se uma pequena comunidade fundada no século XIX, bem antes da Abolição, pelo escravo alforriado Francisco Antônio de Moraes, conhecido como Chico Moleque. Na Comunidade Quilombola do Cedro, separada da cidade apenas por uma rua, vivem, atualmente, 237 descendentes de seu fundador.
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Girassol: Experiences from Subsea Production Facilities Supplier

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract The paper focuses on the experiences with the subsea production system of the Girassol development project as seen from the supplier's perspective. FMC Kongsberg Subsea was responsible for the subsea production system under an EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contract awarded by TotalFinaElf ...
Aasmund Landsverk, BjØrn Sættenes, Ellen Olsen, Per M. Syvertsen, Vidar Borhaug   +4 more
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Operation of Two Newbuild DP Drillships on the Girassol Field

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract Pride Foramer was awarded two long-term contracts for the operation of two deepwater dynamically-positioned drillships on the Girassol project, offshore Angola. This paper will summarize the experience gained to date in the start-up and operation of these new drilling units.
Regis Enrique Studer, Thomas Duhen, Claude Richard   +2 more
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Design and Analyses of 343K DWT FPSO for GIRASSOL Field

Offshore Technology Conference, 2002
Abstract This paper presents the design and analysis of a new building FPSO with 343K DWT capacities. The FPSO is installed at the benign Girassol field offshore of Angola. The water depth at the Girassol field is 1,350m.
W.S. Sim, H.G. Lee, M.C. Yoon, Hyun-Soo Shin   +3 more
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