Launched in April 2014, Kaombo is the first project on the ultra-deepwater offshore, located off the Angolan coast. Its estimated 660-million-barrel reserves span a distinct system of reservoirs at water depths reaching 1,950 m.
A floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit is a floating vessel used by the offshore oil and gas industry for the production and processing of hydrocarbons, and for the storage of oil.
A FPSO vessel is designed to receive hydrocarbons produced by itself or from nearby platforms or subsea template, process them, and store oil until it can be offloaded onto a tanker or, less frequently, transported through a pipeliners.
About AUXQUIMIA
AUXQUIMIA is a Spanish company whose main activity is the design, manufacture and commercialization of firefighting foam concentrates.
throughout its experience over 30 years in the market and its strong commitment with the innovation and research of new solutions, the leader in the production and commercialization in the domestic market of foam concentrates. The premium quality of its products, along with a large capacity of production, allow it to be a regular supplier to major companies in many industries such as petrochemical, chemical, naval, aeronautical, energy, automotive, mining…
During the ongoing process of changes in standards coming from environmental concerns, AUXQUIMIA has been able to adapt its products to new regulations with top performance products, which is critical for industries like Oil&Gas and Petrochemical which require difficult tests as LASTFIRE batch testing in which only premium products are able to get maximum qualifications, especially when testing with sea water becomes necessary.