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FPSO Curlew Tanks
Multi-Level Solution
Summary
Asset: Curlew
Benefits: Time and cost savings driven by 81% Time Savings Compared to Scaffolding.
Engineering: 2kN/m2 UDL
Scope: Access for decontamination of internal walls and deckhead.
Location: COT Tanks
Operator: Shell
81% Time Savings Compared to Scaffolding
Description
Access was required to the deckhead and all internal walls of multiple COT tanks on an FPSO for decontamination prior to decommissioning. V-Deck™ installation was carried out by personnel in full Breathing Apparatus due to contamination in the tanks.\nV-Deck™ provided a 7 level suspended work platform giving access to the deckhead and all internal walls.\nThe photo shows 6 of the 7 V-Deck™ levels that were installed in this COT tank.