Another Resinex Catamaran buoy has been choosen by Cepsa refinery in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain). The giant of the sea produced in our Rovato plant is a modular buoy with 5 meter diameter and a height of floating part of 2.2. meter.
Our technical office has studied this buoy to maximize performance during the mooring of oil tankers up to 250K tons weight and 330 meters long.
The Tenerife refinery has a Multi Buoy Mooring of 6 mooring points in a water depth from 40 to 60 meters. The refinery, first in Spain, is operating since 1930 and has an extension of 500.000 sq meters on the sea shore. It has 400 employees and a oil refining capacity of 4,5 million tons per year.
