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FSO 'PM-3 CAA'
Pilot
updated Mar 2018Mooring Master available for berthing during daylight hours.
Key data
updated Sep 2022Size limits
Offshore: LOA 251.56m, BCM 44m, 115,577DWT.
Water density
1025.
Tides
Range 1.8m.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSO 'PM-3 CAA' | — | 252 m | 1 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Approach
updated May 2018Anchorages
The anchorage is located to the SW of the terminal at 6° 56' 59" N, 104° 06' 02" E. The coordinate represents the centre of a circle with a radius of 2.5km, in a depths of 50.0m to 60.0m.
Restrictions
Prohibited anchorage outside of the designated area. The Terminal berthing operations is during daylight hours and within the maximum limits for berthing.
Tugs
Available.
Mooring
Export Tanker mooring comprises of a 20in circumference mooring hawser, 80m long with 76mm of 8in diameter chafing chain. The hawser is equipped with 150m pick up line a 200m messenger and associated pick up hardware.
Charts and publications
BA 2414, 3542. Admiralty pilot NP30.
Inspections
Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.
Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.
ISPS
ISPS Designated Authority: Marine Industrial Control Division.
Contact person: Director.
Address: PO Box 12, 42007 Port Klang, Malaysia.
Tel: +60 3 3346 7777.
Fax: +60 3 3168 4454.
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.marine.gov.my
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
About FSO 'PM-3 CAA'
updated Jan 2023Where it is
Bunga Raya Marine Terminal is situated approximately 108nm NE of Kota Bahru off the E coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
The port
Bunga Raya Marine Terminal comprises FSO 'PM-3 CAA', 116,000DWT, moored to the sea floor by 9 chains and driven piles. Production from the Bunga Raya 'A' Central Processing Platform ("BRA CPP") is routed via bridge linked Bunga Raya 'B' wellhead riser platform ("BRB") located approximately 1.3nm E of the FSO and flows through a 10in subsea pipeline, PLEM and flexible riser to the FSO.
Questions about FSO 'PM-3 CAA'
What are the pilot arrangements at FSO 'PM-3 CAA'?
Mooring Master available for berthing during daylight hours.
What time zone is FSO 'PM-3 CAA' in?
Local time at FSO 'PM-3 CAA' is UTC+8. No summer time.
What is the water density at FSO 'PM-3 CAA'?
1025.
Who carries out Port State Control at FSO 'PM-3 CAA'?
Port State Control at FSO 'PM-3 CAA': Tokyo MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of FSO 'PM-3 CAA'?
The UN/LOCODE of FSO 'PM-3 CAA' is MYBGR.
Tips from seafarers
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