UPSTREAM
FPSO and FSO
LMC have been working for major FPSO and FSO operators for over 30 years. Our experience includes new build and conversion projects.
LMC is considered a leading supplier of turnkey turret and spread mooring systems to the upstream offshore oil and gas sector.
LMC offer turret and mooring systems to FPSO and FSO Contractors, and Oil and Gas Majors as either a full turnkey Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) Contract or as Engineer-Procure-Manage (EPMa) Contract whereby we are responsible for detailed design and procurement / supply of key equipment such as production swivels, bearing systems, installation winches and pull in equipment, valves, and key electrical equipment.
LMC is considered a leading supplier of turnkey turret and mooring systems to the upstream offshore oil and gas sector.
For spread moored FPSOs and FSOs LMC offer naval architect, structural, marine, piping and electrical engineering expertise to support the client with hull and topside design for new builds, and modifications for refurbishments and redeployment projects.
LMC has designed, built and supplied turret and spread mooring systems for projects sites in Gulf of Mexico, Brazil, Caribbean Sea, Malaysia, Chile, Vietnam, Gulf of Thailand, Australia, Thailand, The Mediterranean, Adriatic Sea, Persian Gulf, West Africa, East Africa, UK, Falklands, and for water depths ranging from 13m to 2500m.
Expertise
LMC provide our clients with the following design expertise:
- Hydrostatic, Hydrodynamic, Motions and Seakeeping Analysis
- Stability, Capacity Plans and Weight Reports
- Platform, Tower and Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) Performance Analysis
- Platform Structural Strength and Fatigue
- Stationkeeping, Mooring and Anchor System Design
- Dynamic Power Cable Analysis
- Electrical, Condition Monitoring and Control System Design
- Constructability and Assembly Analysis
- Loadout, Towing and Transportation Analysis
- Offshore Installation Methodology and Equipment Design