COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Sections 226 and 708
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
VARIATION OF PIPELINE LICENCE WA-28-PL
(GREATER ENFIELD)
I, STEVEN ROBERT TAYLOR, Delegate of the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator, on behalf of the Commonwealth–Western Australia Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority hereby vary Pipeline Licence WA-28-PL, as set out below.
- The route of the pipeline is varied by deleting the table on page 3 and replacing it with the following table:
| Feature Name | KP* | Easting (mE) | Northing (mN) | Bend Radius (m) |
1 | Start Point (Tie-in Flange to MPP and Start of 11” Flexible Flowline) |
| 173 121 | 7 617 047 |
|
2 | 11” Flexible Flowline End |
| 173 042 | 7 617 094 |
|
3 | Centre of Laverda FLET |
| 173 040 | 7 617 095 |
|
4 | Start of 16” Rigid Pipeline | 0.000 | 173 049 | 7 617 099 |
|
5 | Tangent Point (TP) 1 | 2.910 | 175 772 | 7 618 124 | 3100 |
6 | Intersection Point (IP) 1 |
| 176 891 | 7 618 545 | |
7 | TP 2 | 5.191 | 177 437 | 7 619 608 | |
8 | TP 3 | 9.346 | 179 337 | 7 623 303 | 3100 |
9 | IP 2 |
| 179 931 | 7 624 460 | |
10 | TP 4 | 11.809 | 181 173 | 7 624 846 | |
11 | Centre of Cimatti In-Line Tee Assembly | 16.237 | 185 402 | 7 626 161 |
|
12 | TP 5 | 16.689 | 185 833 | 7 626 295 | 3100 |
13 | IP 3 |
| 186 442 | 7 626 485 | |
14 | TP 6 | 17.947 | 186 927 | 7 626 899 | |
15 | TP 7 | 20.051 | 188 527 | 7 628 266 | 2550 |
16 | IP 4 |
| 189 222 | 7 628 860 | |
17 | TP 8 | 21.807 | 190 135 | 7 628 878 | |
18 | TP 9 | 26.356 | 194 684 | 7 628 963 | 2550 |
19 | IP 5 |
| 195 393 | 7 628 977 | |
20 | TP 10 | 27.740 | 196 007 | 7 628 622 | |
21 | End Point of 16” Rigid Pipeline | 28.555 | 196 713 | 7 628 215 |
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22 | Centre of Ngujima Yin FLET |
| 196 723 | 7 628 209 |
|
23 | Start Point of 14” flexible flowline |
| 196 721 | 7 628 209 |
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24 | End Point of 14” flexible |
| 196 265 | 7 627 473 |
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25 | Start Point of 10” flexible riser |
| 196 265 | 7 627 473 |
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26 | End Point of 10” flexible riser |
| 195 974 | 7 626 968 |
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27 | End Point (Tie-in Flange to RESDV at Ngujima Yin FPSO) |
| 195 974 | 7 626 968 |
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Route of the Greater Enfield system of pipes (*KP=Kilometre Point).
2. The Schedule of Specifications is varied by deleting the Basis of Design table on page 4 and replacing it with the following:
| Item Description | Details |
1 | Design and Construction | Offshore Standard DNV-OS-F101 – Submarine Pipeline Systems (Offshore Pipeline), which is incorporated in its entirety in Australian Standard AS2885.4 – Pipelines, Gas and Liquid Petroleum (Part 4: Submarine Pipelines) |
2 | Diameter of pipe | 16” rigid pipeline: 406.4 mm (OD) 10” flexible production riser: 254.0 mm (ID) 11” flexible production jumper: 279.4 mm (ID) 14” flexible production flowline: 355.6 mm (ID) |
3 | Wall thickness of rigid pipe | 16” rigid pipeline: 21.44 mm Buckle arrestors: 23.83 mm |
4 | Length | 16” rigid pipeline: 28.55 km 10” flexible production riser: 825 m 11” flexible production jumper: 110 m 14” flexible production flowline: 998 m |
5 | Design life | 20 years |
6 | Pipeline Material and Grade | 16” rigid pipeline: Carbon Steel DNV SMLS 450 SFD Buckle arrestors: Carbon Steel DNV SMLS 450 SFD 10” flexible production riser: Stainless Steel – AISI 316L FE 02 (with an Ultimate Tensile Strength 570 MPa); Polymer Sheath – Crossflex Grade TP10 11” flexible production jumper: Stainless Steel – AISI 316L FE 02 (with an Ultimate Tensile Strength 570 MPa); Polymer Sheath – Grade TP35 14” flexible production flowline: Stainless Steel – AISI 316L FE 02 (with an Ultimate Tensile Strength 570 MPa); Polymer Sheath – Crossflex Grade TP10 |
7 | Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure | 16” rigid pipeline: 25.3 MPag 10” flexible production riser: 25.3 MPag 11” flexible production jumper: 34.5 MPag 14” flexible production flowline: 25.3 MPag |
8 | Design Capacity (Indicative Peak Flowrates1) | Oil Rate: 60.1 kstb/d Produced Water Rate: 106.1 kstb/d Liquid Rate: 113.7 kstb/d Gas Rate: 50.2 MMscf/d |
9 | Maximum Operating Temperature | 16” rigid pipeline: 86◦C 10” flexible production riser: 75◦C 11” flexible production jumper: 86◦C 14” flexible production flowline: 75◦C |
10 | Maximum Design Temperature | 16” rigid pipeline: 92◦C 10” flexible production riser: 75◦C 11” flexible production jumper: 86◦C 14” flexible production flowline: 75◦C |
11 | Minimum Design Temperature | 16” rigid pipeline: -11◦C 10” flexible production riser: -10◦C 11” flexible production jumper: -11◦C 14” flexible production flowline: -10◦C |
12 | Characteristics of substance proposed to be conveyed | Commingled multiphase fluids. Representative API Laverda: 19.0–19.5º API Cimatti: 31º API Norton: 19º API |
13 | General plans and descriptions of pump stations, tank stations or valve stations and their equipment | The high boost MPP station located at the Laverda Field will be declared by notice published in the Commonwealth Gazette as a terminal station pursuant to section 16 of the Act, being a specified petroleum pumping station in an offshore area. |
14 | General plans and description of pigging facilities | Subsea to subsea pigging capability is incorporated into the design via in-line connections onto each FLET on the 16” rigid flowline onto which a subsea pig launcher and receiver will periodically be connected. |
15 | Cathodic Protection | A sacrificial cathodic protection system will be installed on the main 16” production flowline and associated in-line structures. Full shell bracelet Aluminium-Indium Alloy anodes will be strapped directly onto the pipeline MLPP and will be electrically connected to the linepipe. Anode design and supply will be in accordance with DNV-RP-F103. |
16 | Anchoring or Other Means of Stabilisation | Lateral Stability: Laterally stable by design DNV-RP-F109. Eight buckle sleepers installed along pipeline, with two types; Group 1 weighing 8.6Te and Group 2 weighing 14.5Te. Axial Stability: Two walking anchors installed at KP 16.8 and KP 27.9. Suction piles to be used at KP 16.8 consist of two structures, each weighing 129Te. Gravity bases to be used at KP 27.9 consist of two structures, each weighing 348Te. |
3. The Greater Enfield Pipeline Route Map on page 6 is deleted and replaced with the map at Attachment 1.
The variation takes effect on the day on which a notice of the variation is published in the Commonwealth Government Gazette.
Made under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
of the Commonwealth of Australia
STEVEN ROBERT TAYLOR
DELEGATE OF THE TITLES ADMINISTRATOR
ON BEHALF OF THE COMMONWEALTH–WESTERN AUSTRALIA
OFFSHORE PETROLEUM JOINT AUTHORITY
ATTACHMENT 1