subject: World Floating Production Market Report 2008-2012 --- Aarkstore Enterprise [print this page] A MAJOR NEW REPORT Floating production has proved a cost-effective method of developing both marginal and world-class offshore fields worldwide. In the next five years, we forecast the installation of over 125 floaters. The World Floating Production Report provides an essential overview of current and future prospects over the 2008-2012 period.
Table of Contents :
Summary & Conclusions an executive overview of the study. Forecasts of future FPS installations by region and vessel type 2008-2012
Floating Production Systems the importance of FPSs for offshore developments
FPS Applications, Drivers & Alternatives EWT, EPS, life-of-field & hub-and-spoke developments and alternative development technologies
FPS topsides design factors; topsides equipment and functions
Moorings & risers mooring systems and riser technologies
The supply of FPS units newbuild, upgrade & redeployment and conversion
Floating Storage & Offloading Vessels rationale, applications and supply options
Innovative FPS concepts drivers for innovation; designs based on FPSOs, FPSSs, TLPs, spars, FPDSOs & other concepts including floating LNG and GTL systems.
FPS regions overview of the global FPS fleet 2003-2007 by region, vessel type, water depth and operator. Profiles of regional activity and their future prospects
FPS case studies descriptions of FPS-led projects
The FPS Market historic & forecast demand in the FPS market (2003-2012). Vessel numbers & Capex by type and region; leading operators and the deepwater segment.
Appendices data set of identified future FPS-based field development prospects 2008-2012; Profiles of 25 leading companies in the FPS sector and profiles on leading leasing contractors.