Shell: SNEPCO Bonga FPSO Nigeria

Design & Engineering Support

Asset Details:

BONGA is a permanent, non-weathervaning, spread-moored FPSO, to which subsea wells will be producing reservoir fluids. The FPSO will have facilities for oil, gas and water handling. Oil will be exported via a Single Point Moored buoy to tankers, gas will be exported via a pipeline to shore, and produced water will be discharged overboard. Reservoir pressure will be maintained by injection of treated seawater. The FPSO will have two (2) million barrels of oil storage capacity.

Project Details:

GATE, LLC have been involved in a number of projects related to the Bonga platform, including the following:

Materials and Corrosion Systems Engineering Sand Management Philosophy and Training Chemical Systems Engineering Flow Assurance/Systems Engineering Technical Audits of Chemicals and Anode Suppliers Final Commissioning and Start-up Planning / Execution