FPSO Kwame Nkrumah MV21
The FPSO Kwame Nkrumah MV21 is installed in approximately 1,100 meters water depth on the Jubilee Field, which is one of the largest oil fields discovered offshore West Africa in the past 10 years.
The FPSO is capable of processing more than 120,000 barrels of oil per day, and injecting more than 230,000 barrels of water per day and 160 MMscfd of produced gas.
On November 28, 2010, the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah MV21 achieved commissioning of first oil offshore Ghana. The oil from this day has been used to commission the facilities for Tullow's official First Oil Ceremony held on December 15, 2010. The FPSO is designed to remain on the field for up to 20 years.
Scope of Work
- Engineering
- Procurement
- Construction
- Operation and Maintenance
Photo courtesy of Tullow Ghana Ltd.
| Unit Name | FPSO Kwame Nkrumah MV21 |
|---|---|
| Contract | EPC + Time Charter (Ownership was transferred to the client) |
| First Oil | December 2010 |
| O&M Period | 3 years + 7 one-year options |
| Client | Tullow Ghana Ltd. |
| Status | In Operation (MODEC operates) |
| Field Location | Jubilee Field |
|---|---|
| Country | Ghana |
| Water Depth | 1,100 m |
| New/Conv | Conversion |
| Mooring Type | SOFEC External Turret |
| Storage Capacity | 1,600,000 bbls |
|---|---|
| Oil Production | 120,000 bopd |
| Gas Production | 160 mmscfd |
| Water Injection | 230,000 bwpd |
Related Press Releases
- Jul. 28, 2011
- Update on the Jubilee Due Diligence
- Feb. 2, 2011
- Update on the Jubilee Due Diligence
- Jan. 23, 2011
- Update on the Jubilee Due Diligence
- Dec. 27, 2010
- MODEC Announces Successful First Oil for FPSO Kwame Nkrumah MV21
- Jul. 27, 2010
- MODEC Undertakes Due Diligence for the Jubilee FPSO
- Mar. 15, 2010
- Public disclosure required by The International Finance Corporation (IFC) in relation to Jubilee Ghana FPSO
(PDF 212KB) - Aug. 11, 2008
- MODEC Secures Award for the First FPSO Offshore Ghana