OG90
Course Contents
Module 1 - Introduction to FPSO Industry
Key Topics
- History of FPSOs
- Introduction to FPSO technology
- FPSO Layout
- Design and Operation Considerations
- Codes and Regulations
- Inspection and Maintenance Requirements
Module 2 - Environmental and Design Aspects
Key Topics
- Environmental conditions
- Mooring Lines and Anchors
- Turrets and Swivel System
- Pipeline Systems -Subsea Interfaces Subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines (SURF)
- Subsea Pipeline installation
- Marine & Structural Design Aspects
- Lifesaving Appliances
- Survival Craft
Module 3 - FPSO Storage and Offloading
Key Topics
- Cargo Handling Systems –Cargo and Ballast System
- Crude Oil Loading and Discharge Arrangements
- Crude oil storage, crude oil washing (COW)
- Flare and vent System
- Cargo Tank Vent and Inert Gas System
- Inverting Operation
- Custody transfer requirements
- Tank entry safety procedure
Module 4 - Utility and Power Systems
Key Topics
- Marine Systems
- Utility Systems
- Piping Systems
- Offshore Electrical System
- Gas Turbines
- Development of Philosophies
- Batteries and UPSs
- Telecommunication
Module 5 - Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
Key Topics
- Safety in Operation and Maintenance
- Machinery, Equipment and Safety Systems
- Safety and Emergency Systems
- Emergency shutdown systems (ESD)
- Hazards Areas
- Hazards Area Equipment
- Fire Protection and Fire Detection