Houston-based Endeavor Management, an international strategic advisory firm, is reaching out to industry experts to develop best practices for managing, designing and executing projects in the FPSO sector.

Endeavor’s joint industry project will utilize an expert advisory group to gather and evaluate information, develop and propose metrics, discuss lessons learned to rate practices and determine best practices, and document the effort.

Among the issues to be examined:

  • Strategic decisions;
  • Project delivery;
  • Mooring and offloading;
  • Hull design;
  • Process module design;
  • Vapor recovery, gas and water treating;
  • Startup and end of project; and
  • Operational considerations.

Endeavor is seeking representatives from various segments engaged in the FPSO sector, including oil and gas operators, leased FPSO providers, shipyards/fabricators and engineering companies.

—Staff Reports

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