TECHNIP MALAYSIA

PETRONAS CARIGALI
TURKMENISTAN BLOCK 1 FEED

TRANSPORTATION METOCEAN DATA

FOR ROUTES FROM MALAYSIA TO
TURKMENISTAN

Report No: L21713/NDC/MDS

28/12/06 2 Final report MDS HDL

12/12/06 D2 Report including additional SOW- Draft for review MDS HDL
6/11/06 1 Final Report - Extreme winds revised MDS HDL
17/08/06 0 Final Report MDS SLF
31/05/06 D1 Draft for Client Review MDS SLF

Date Rev. Description Prepared by Authorised by

Distribution
Technip Malaysia Attn: John Sarbinowski

Internal (A, E, CA, W/S No.20/04/3120)

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CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE NO.
1 SUMMARY 6
1.1 INTRODUCTION 6
1.2 TRANSPORT DETAILS 6
1.3 TRANSPORTATION METOCEAN DESIGN CRITERIA 7
1.4 WAVE FREQUENCY TABLES 8
1.5 PORTS OF REFUGE AND SAFE HAVEN 8
1.6 SCOPE OF WORK 8
1.7 ADDITIONAL SCOPE OF WORK 10
2 PASIR GUDANG TO MARIUPOL 11
2.1 INTRODUCTION 11
2.2 SUMMARY 11
2.3 ROUTE DESCRIPTION 11
2.4 DEPARTURE DATES 12
2.5 CALCULATION OF VOYAGE SPEED 12
2.6 ROUTE SECTORS, DISTANCES AND HEADINGS 12
2.7 MEAN WAVES AND CURRENTS ALONG THE ROUTE 13
2.8 WORST ROUTE SECTORS 14
3 MARIUPOL TO ROSTOV 16
3.1 INTRODUCTION 16
3.2 SUMMARY 16
3.3 ROUTE DESCRIPTION 16
3.4 DEPARTURE DATES 17
3.5 ROUTE CONDITIONS 17
3.6 WORST ROUTE SECTOR 17
4 ROSTOV TO ASTRAKHAN 18
4.1 INTRODUCTION 18
4.2 SUMMARY 18
4.3 ROUTE DESCRIPTION 18
4.4 DEPARTURE DATES 18
4.5 WORST ROUTE SECTOR 19
5 ASTRAKHAN TO KIYANLY 20
5.1 INTRODUCTION 20
5.2 SUMMARY 20
5.3 ROUTE DESCRIPTION 20
5.4 DEPARTURE DATES 21
5.5 ROUTE CONDITIONS 21
5.6 WORST ROUTE SECTORS 21
6 KIYANLY TO MAGTYMGULY 22
6.1 INTRODUCTION 22
6.2 SUMMARY 22
6.3 ROUTE DESCRIPTION 22
6.4 INSTALLATION DATES 23
6.5 ROUTE CONDITIONS 23
6.6 WORST ROUTE SECTOR 23
6.7 TABLES FOR IN-PLACE FATIGUE 23
7 KIYANLY TO OWEZ 24
7.1 INTRODUCTION 24
7.2 SUMMARY 24
7.3 ROUTE DESCRIPTION 24
7.4 INSTALLATION DATES 24
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7.5 ROUTE CONDITIONS 24

7.6 WORST ROUTE SECTOR 25
7.7 TABLES FOR IN-PLACE FATIGUE 25
8 PORTS OF REFUGE AND SAFE HAVEN 26
8.1 INTRODUCTION 26
8.2 ROUTE FROM THE FABRICATION YARD TO SUEZ 26
8.3 SUEZ TO SEA OF AZOV AND THE VOLGA/DON CANAL 27
8.4 CASPIAN SEA 28
9 DATA SOURCES 29
9.1 SUMMARY 29
9.2 SATELLITE DATA SET 29
9.3 MODEL DATA 30
9.4 VOLUNTARY OBSERVING FLEET DATA SET 31
9.5 LAND STATION WIND DATA 31
9.6 CASPIAN SEA METEOROLOGICAL AND OCEANOGRAPHIC HINDCAST
STUDY (CASMOS) 32
9.7 NOBLE DENTON LIBRARY 33
10 CALCULATION OF EXTREMES 34
10.1 SUMMARY 34
10.2 10 YEAR EXTREMES 34
10.3 CALCULATION OF RANGE OF PERIOD 36
10.4 RECOMMENDED WAVE SPECTRA 36
10.5 WAVE SPREADING 37
10.6 CALCULATION OF DESIGN CRITERIA 38
10.7 CALCULATION OF EXPOSURE 39
11 CALCULATION OF WAVE FREQUENCY TABLES 40
11.1 INTRODUCTION 40
11.2 DIRECTIONAL WAVE FREQUENCIES 40
11.3 JOINT PROBABILITY OF WAVE HEIGHT AND PERIOD 41
11.4 WAVE CLIMATE TABLE PRESENTATION 42
11.5 INDIVIDUAL WAVES TABLES 43
12 RESULTS 45
12.1 EXTREMES -PASIR GUDANG TO MARIUPOL 45
12.2 EXTREMES - MARIUPOL TO ROSTOV 46
12.3 EXTREMES - ROSTOV-NA-DONU TO ASTRAKHAN 47
12.4 EXTREMES - ASTRAKHAN TO KIYANLY 48
12.5 EXTREMES - KIYANLY TO MAGTYMGULY 49
12.6 EXTREMES - KIYANLY TO OWEZ 50
12.7 WAVE CLIMATE TABLES - PASIR GUDANG TO MARIUPOL 51
12.8 WAVE CLIMATE TABLES - MARIUPOL TO ROSTOV 55
12.9 WAVE CLIMATE TABLES - ASTRAKHAN TO KIYANLY 58
12.10 WAVE CLIMATE TABLES - MAGTYMGULY 63
12.11 WAVE CLIMATE TABLES - OWEZ 68
12.12 INDIVIDUAL WAVE TABLES 76
REFERENCES 78

TABLES
Table 2-1 Route sectors, headings and distances 13
Table 2-2 Mean waves and currents along the route 14
Table 2-3 Pasri Gudang to Mariupol - worst route sectors 15
Table 9-1 Satellite wave data areas 30
Table 9-2 VOF wave data areas 31
Table 10-1 Choice of spectral model 36
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Table 10-2 Proposed Wave Energy Spectra 37

Table 12-1 Wave Height versus Direction – Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: March51
Table 12-2 Wave Height versus Period – Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: March 51
Table 12-3 Wave Height versus Direction – Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: April52
Table 12-4 Wave Height versus Period –Pasir Gudang to Mariupol- ETD: April 52
Table 12-5 Wave Height versus Direction - Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: May 53
Table 12-6 Wave Height versus Period – Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: May 53
Table 12-7 Wave Height versus Direction - Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: June 54
Table 12-8 Wave Height versus Period – Pasir Gudang to Mariupol - ETD: June 54
Table 12-9 Wave Height versus Direction – Mariupol to Rostov - ETD: April 55
Table 12-10 Wave Height versus Period – Mariupol to Rostov - ETD: April 55
Table 12-11 Wave Height versus Direction – Mariupol to Rostov - ETD: May 56
Table 12-12 Wave Height versus Period – Mariupol to Rostov - ETD: May 56
Table 12-13 Wave Height versus Direction – Mariupol to Rostov - ETD: June 57
Table 12-14 Wave Height versus Period – Mariupol to Rostov - ETD:June 57
Table 12-15 Wave Height versus Direction – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: April 58
Table 12-16 Wave Height versus Period – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: April 58
Table 12-17 Wave Height versus Direction – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: May 59
Table 12-18 Wave Height versus Period – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: May 59
Table 12-19 Wave Height versus Direction – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: June 60
Table 12-20 Wave Height versus Period – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: June 60
Table 12-21 Wave Height versus Direction – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: July 61
Table 12-22 Wave Height versus Period – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: July 61
Table 12-23 Wave Height versus Direction – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: August 62
Table 12-24 Wave Height versus Period – Astrakhan to Kiyanly - ETD: August 62
Table 12-25 Wave Height versus Direction - Magtymguly - ETD: April 63
Table 12-26 Wave Height versus Period –Magtymguly - ETD: April 63
Table 12-27 Wave Height versus Direction - Magtymguly - ETD: May 64
Table 12-28 Wave Height versus Period –Magtymguly - ETD: May 64
Table 12-29 Wave Height versus Direction - Magtymguly - ETD: June 65
Table 12-30 Wave Height versus Period – Magtymguly - ETD: June 65
Table 12-31 Wave Height versus Direction - Magtymguly - ETD: July 66
Table 12-32 Wave Height versus Period –Magtymguly - ETD: July 66
Table 12-33 Wave Height versus Direction - Magtymguly - ETD: August 67
Table 12-34 Wave Height versus Period –Magtymguly - ETD: August 67
Table 12-35 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: January 68
Table 12-36 Wave Height versus Period –Owez - ETD: January 68
Table 12-37 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: February 69
Table 12-38 Wave Height versus Period – Owez - ETD: February 69
Table 12-39 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: March 70
Table 12-40 Wave Height versus Period – Owez - ETD: March 70
Table 12-41 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: August 71
Table 12-42 Wave Height versus Period – Owez- ETD: August 71
Table 12-43 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: September 72
Table 12-44 Wave Height versus Period – Owez - ETD: September 72
Table 12-45 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: October 73
Table 12-46 Wave Height versus Period – Owez - ETD: October 73
Table 12-47 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: November 74
Table 12-48 Wave Height versus Period – Owez - ETD: November 74
Table 12-49 Wave Height versus Direction - Owez - ETD: December 75

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Table 12-50 Wave Height versus Period – Owez - ETD: December 75

Table 12-51 Individual wave height versus direction - Magtymguly- 1 year 76
Table 12-52 Individual wave height versus direction - Owez- 1 year 76

FIGURES
Figure 1-1 Map of assumed routes 7
Figure 2-1 Route (a) Pasir Gudang to Mariupol 11
Figure 3-1 Route (b) Mariupol to Rostov 16
Figure 4-1 Route (c) Rostov to Astrakhan 18
Figure 5-1 Route (d) Astrakhan to Kiyanly 20
Figure 6-1 Location of Magtymguly and Owez fields 22

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