# New FPSO for Australia
**URL:** https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-fpso-for-australia/53234
**Category:** Offshore
**Created:** [November 3, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-fpso-for-australia/53234 "2019-11-03T13:46:24Z")
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### Author:  [@ombugge](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/ombugge)
#### Post date: [November 3, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-fpso-for-australia/53234/1 "2019-11-03T13:46:24Z")
A newbuilt Gas FPSO to be installed on the Barossa Field offshore NT Australia:
[https://www.modec.com/news/2019/20191030\_pr\_barossa\_en.html](https://www.modec.com/news/2019/20191030_pr_barossa_en.html)
The gas will be piped to Darwin while condensate will be transshipped in the field.
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### Author:  [@ombugge](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/ombugge)
#### Post date: [September 10, 2021, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-fpso-for-australia/53234/2 "2021-09-10T12:56:36Z")
Bumping this up since it has no replies and the heading is right:
> **[Sembcorp Marine secures FEED contract for Dorado FPSO - Splash247](https://splash247.com/sembcorp-marine-secures-feed-contract-for-dorado-fpso/)**
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> Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has secured an exclusive contract from Altera Infrastructure to carry out the front-end engineering design (FEED) work for the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility for the Dorado project offshore...
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### Author:  [@ombugge](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/ombugge)
#### Post date: [September 10, 2021, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-fpso-for-australia/53234/3 "2021-09-10T12:58:11Z")
Latest news for the Barossa FPSO:
> **[Santos awards Barossa FPSO deal to BW with $4.6bn firm value](https://www.offshore-energy.biz/santos-awards-barossa-fpso-deal-to-bw-with-4-6bn-firm-value/)**
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> Santos has awarded a contract for the construction, connection, and operation of an FPSO for the Barossa gas field project off Australia to BW Offshore.
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> The FPSO will be turret moored with a newbuild hull based on BW Offshore’s RapidFramework design. The topside weight is approximately 35,000 tons.