Gullfaks B
Production on Gullfaks B started on 29 Feburary 1988. Gullfaks A, B and C are all concrete gravity based platforms. The Gullfaks B platform is a 172 m high concrete gravity base platform with 3 shafts, 19 cells and a T-shaped deck. The base is not used for oil storage, but filled with water.
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Description
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Condeep with 3 shafts, 19 cells. Production, Drilling, accommodation. Water injection.
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Construction site
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Stavanger, Norway
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Installation site
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The Gullfaks field, the North Sea
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Topside, operating weight
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25 000 tonnes
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Total weight of structure
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198 000 tonnes
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Total height of concrete structure
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172 m
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Total height of platform with deck
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209 m
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Concrete
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105 000 m3
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Topside production capacity
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150 000 bopd
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Storage capacity
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No oil storage
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Well slots
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42
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Topside installation on substructure
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May 1987
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Tow to field / installation on field
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August 1987
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