Lunskoye-A platform (Lun-А)

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Lunskoye–A platform

Lun-A platform is the first in Russia offshore gas production platform. This platform produces the majority of the gas for the LNG plant. Oil/condensate and gas separation including gas treatment for transport to the LNG plant is done at the onshore processing facility.

The Lun-A was successfully brought on stream in December 2008 and introduced to the onshore pipeline system.

Platform statistics:

The Lun-A platform is designed for year-round operation in harsh climatic conditions and is built to withstand rough seas, ice and high seismic activity.
Located 15 km off the north eastern coast of Sakhalin Island, in a water depth of 48 m.
The height is 174.5 m, that is higher than the great pyramid of Cheops.
Four legged concrete gravity base substructure (CGBS) that was engineered and constructed in Vostochniy port by Aker Kvaerner Technology AS and Quattrogemini OY. PA-B CGBS was installed in June 2005.
Fully integrated deck construction built separately in South Korea, Samsung Heavy Industries construction yard. The topsides were installed in August 2006 on the pre-installed CGBS by float over technique.
The platform includes drilling and gas/hydrocarbon liquids/water separation facilities, storage for chemicals.
The living quarters have a capacity for 100 permanent and additional 36 temporary staff.
Production capacity: gas – 51 mln m3/d; condensate about 50,000 b/d (8,000 m3/d).

Lun-A platform in wikipedia