Norway, Oct. 17 -- DNV GL awarded Hyundai Heavy Industries approval in principle (AiP) certificates for its "Standard FPSO (model name: Hi-PROS)" design. Vidar Dolonen, Regional Manager of Korea and Japan at DNV GL - Maritime, presented the AiPs to Jun Sung Park, COO of the offshore plant business at HHI.
The standard FPSOs are the topside and hull integrated models developed by HHI. The FPSOs include two mid-sized oil FPSOs, with a storage capacity ranging from 1.0MMbbls and 1.5MMbbls, and one gas FPSO which has a topside gas processing capacity of 840MMSCFD. The two oil FPSOs were developed in line with current market conditions and trends, while the gas FPSO was developed to target the future demands of the Australian and Indonesian mar...