Approached by air, French oil giant Total’s Girassol facility 150 km (90 miles) off the Angolan coast looks like a gargantuan child’s construction toy drifting in the cold Atlantic ocean. Visitors touching down on the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO.L: Quote, Profile, Research) vessel’s helipad enter a space-age craft which holds one important key to Africa’s future oil hopes. Girassol has already been hailed a model development in the deepwater oil industry and a huge step forward in offshore oil platform engineering.
Green Marine
about 21 years ago
Angola offshore oil pioneers lead tough life
Approached by air, French oil giant Total’s Girassol facility 150 km (90 miles) off the Angolan coast looks like a gargantuan child’s construction toy drifting in the cold Atlantic ocean. Visitors touching down on the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO.L: Quote, Profile, Research) vess
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