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Uisge Gorm FPSO |
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The ’Uisge Gorm’ is the fourth Bluewater designed, built, owned and operated Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO). |
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The vessel entered operation 16 August 1995 at the Fife field for Amerada Hess.
In 1997 the Fergus field was tied in and in October 1998 first oil from a second tie-in, Flora, was produced. In October 2001 a third tie in was completed with the addition of the Angus field. |
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The Uisge Gorm’s main functions are: |
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- Receipt of fluids from subsea wells
- Control of the subsea wells
- Processing of the incoming fluids for separation
into crude, water and gas
- Storage of the stabilised crude oil and maintaining it at the required temperature
- Treatment of effluent for discharge of water to the sea
- Chemical injection
- Utilisation of part of the produced gas for fuel gas
- Offloading of crude into ’tandem moored’
shuttle tankers
- Power generation for process, offloading, utilities
and ship systems
- Provide accommodation for operating and
maintenance personnel
- Provide helideck for helicopter operations
For more detailed design and application information on this vessel download:
Uisge Gorm Main Particulars
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