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Transportation
Transportation
• Part A
– Transportation of reservoir fluids (Multiphase) to
processing unit (sub-sea or surface)
• Part B
– Transportation of processed fluids (single phase) to
market
Transportation of reservoir Fluids
Manifold Wellhead/XmasTree
Sub-sea Elements
• Subsea tie-back to existing infrastructure (which may extend the life of the
existing structure
• Pumping stations
– Number depends on line size and flow
through put
– Centrifugal pumps are generally chosen
Major
Pipelines
Location of Pumping stations
Crude Oil Tankers
1998 1999 %
0 - 99 126 159 35
300 – 599 66 55 12
600 – 999 12 6 1
1000 + 50 34 8
Not Recorded 10 14 3