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FPSO 'Valente'
Key data
updated Dec 2023Size limits
Offshore: LOA 298.76m , 163,216DWT.
Load line zone
Tropical.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPSO 'Valente' | — | 299 m | 1 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Inspections
ISPS
ISPS Designated Authority: Comissao Nacional de Seguranca Publica nos Portos, Terminais e Vias Navegaveis - CONPORTOS.
Contact person: Ezio Borghetti.
Position: Secretario Executivo.
Address: Esplenada dos Ministerios, Bloco T, 5 andar - Ministerio da Justica, DF, 70064-900, Brasilia, Brazil.
Tel: +55 61 429 3173.
Fax: +55 61 429 9169.
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.mj.gov.br
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
About FPSO 'Valente'
updated Dec 2023Where it is
FPSO Frade is located in the Frade Field approx 112nm NE of Macae.
The port
FPSO 'Frade' will be replaced by the Valente at Frade Field.
FPSO Frade is a converted 273,000DWT tanker, with an oil storage capacity of 1,550,000bbls, turret moored in 1,128m of water. Oil is exported via shuttle tanker and the gas piped ashore.
Questions about FPSO 'Valente'
What time zone is FPSO 'Valente' in?
Local time at FPSO 'Valente' is UTC−3. No summer time.
Which load line zone is FPSO 'Valente' in?
Tropical.
What is the UN/LOCODE of FPSO 'Valente'?
The UN/LOCODE of FPSO 'Valente' is BRFRF.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at FPSO 'Valente' say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.
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