FPSO Western Isles - Dry Tow Preparation #fpso  #sevan
Channel: Offshore, Maritime and Energy
Date: 2023-04-30

FPSO #WesternIsles .

The video showcases the dry tow of Western is;es from China to Netherlands via the vessel Xin Guang Hua. 

IMO : 9736171, MMSI 311000563
Coordinates : 61.21424 N / 0.75342 E
Callsign : C6CS7
Flag : Bahamas
Class : DNV

Owner: #Dana Petroleum
Shiypard : Cosco, Qidong, China
Length / Beam : 145 / 95 m
Draught : 24.0 m
Weight : 28,000 metric tons 
Gross Tonnage : 55,942 metric tons
Summer Deadweight : 92,194 metric tons
Production Capacity : 44,000 b/d 
Storage capacity : 400,000 bbl
Riser Slots : 17
Year Delivered : 2017

Field : #Harris and Bara
Estimated field life : 15 years
Operating water depth : 165 m (541 ft).

The FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) Western Isles is a vessel designed to produce, store, and offload oil and gas from the Western Isles oil fields located in the UK North Sea. It is owned and operated by Dana Petroleum and its partner, Cieco Exploration and Production. The FPSO has a storage capacity of 400,000 barrels of oil and can produce up to 44,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. It also has a gas processing capacity of 400 million standard cubic feet per day. The FPSO was converted from a shuttle tanker and was deployed to the Western Isles oil fields in late 2017. It is designed to operate in harsh weather conditions and has a life expectancy of around 20 years.

Information on the FPSO is at below link
https://www.dana-petroleum.com/what-we-do/united-kingdom/western-isles-fpso/

The Western Isles FPSO, built by the Cosco Shipyard, was loaded on the Xin Guang Hua in the waters of Zhoushan, Zhejiang. 

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