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Tomas Ruíz, S.A. de C.V. Ship Agency

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1. FSO Crude Oil Offloading main characteristics. TANDEM SIDE BY SIDE
FSO Individual offloading 55,000 BPH 80,000 BPH
FSO Simultaneously off loading rates. 40,000 BPH 80,000BPH
Connecting hoses/chiksan arms - -
For vessels moored in tandem. (note2). 2 Trailing 16'' floating hoses to be connected to port side -
For vessels moored side by side on the starboard side (note3) - 3 16'' NB chicksan loading arms with camlock connection system
Vessels' sizes capable to operate. from 50,000 SDW

up to 350,000 SDW

from 50,000 SDW

up to 250,000 SDW

Metering systems. Two automatic metering systems.

Note 1. Shuttle tanker crew will use their own crew to moor the tanker to FSO.

Note 2. A ten ton SWL derrick is required to lift the hoses from the tug boat.

Note 3. Shuttle tanker crew will do the chicksans connection. In case of failure FSO. keeps one set of hoses to perform the crude oil transfer.

 

 

 

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