Kuito FPSO

Summary Information

• Name: Kuito FPSO
• Field: Kuito Oil Field
• Country: Angola
• Ownership: SBM Offshore
• Website: http://www.sbmoffshore.com/
• Field Operated By: Chevron
• Capacity: 100,000 bpd
• Year of Completion: 1999

+++ Brief Description

• The vessel has a production capacity of 100,000 barrels of oil per day and can store in excess of 1.4 million barrels.

+++ Contractors

• **SBM Offshore:** Provision of FPSO
• **Saipem:** Installation of FPSO modules

+++ Status

• In operation

+++ History

• 1998 - Chevron Awards Contracts For Development
• 1999 - Naming Of FPSO Kuito
• 2000 - First production

+++ Other Information

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Links

1. Gustomsc FPSO References
2. International Protective Coatings FPSO References
3. Saipem Fixed Offshore Production Facilities Project References
4. Chevron Awards Contracts For Development Of Kuito Field
5. Chevron Announces Naming Of FPSO Kuito
6. First Commercial Production Starts in the Kuito Deepwater Oil Field on Block 14 Offshore Angola