FPSO Permanent Floating Hose Protection is an important consideration for permanently floating FPSO hoses. Gall Thomson provides application guidance on marine transfer protection, with an emphasis on integrating breakaway safety into floating transfer lines. The correct solution depends on the terminal arrangement, the hose construction, the transferred medium and the operational risks.

Gall Thomson describes passive coupling protection for FPSO transfers to conventional and shuttle tankers. Correct specification can help reduce pollution, hose damage and costly interruption after an incident.

For more information about permanently floating FPSO hoses, read the Gall Thomson application guidance and contact the technical team to discuss the installation.