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title: Offshore Facilities with David Boggs - Oil & Gas Upstream Podcast
description: Oil & Gas Upstream Podcast - David Boggs discusses the evolution of LNG in the US, and the various types of offshore facilities, FPSOs, FSOs, TLPs, & SPARs.
image: https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/hubfs/EMA%20-%20Blog%20-%20Graphic-Offshore%20Facilities%20Podcast.jpg
---

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# Offshore Facilities with David Boggs - Oil & Gas Upstream Podcast

[![Picture of David Boggs](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/hubfs/EMA%20New%20Graphics/Staff%20Photos/David%20Boggs%20-%20Blog%20Author.png) David Boggs ](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/author/david-boggs) :  Wed, Apr 30, 2025

[Floating Production](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/floating-production) [Podcast](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/podcast)

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#### In this episode of Oil and Gas Upstream, host Elena Melchert speaks with David Boggs, Executive Director of Energy Maritime Associates. They discuss the floating production industry, the evolution of LNG in the US, and the various types of offshore facilities such as FPSOs, FSOs, TLPs, and SPARs.

 

#### **New Episode ****| ****Oil & Gas Upstream Podcast | Offshore Facilities**

 

In this episode of Oil and Gas Upstream, host Elena Melchert speaks with David Boggs, Executive Director of Energy Maritime Associates. They discuss the floating production industry, the evolution of LNG in the US, and the various types of offshore facilities such as FPSOs, FSOs, TLPs, and SPARs.

 

David shares insights into the lifecycle of these facilities, their maintenance, and the logistics involved in transporting LNG. The conversation highlights the significant role of offshore energy in the global market and the advancements in technology and infrastructure that have shaped the industry.

 

In this conversation, David Boggs discusses the evolution of offshore production facilities, the massive scale of these platforms, and the challenges faced in extending their operational life. He shares his personal journey into the oil and gas sector, highlighting the importance of market intelligence in navigating the complexities of offshore projects. The conversation also delves into the commercial challenges that often delay projects, emphasizing the need for effective connections between investors and technical solutions.

Tune in for insights on technology, infrastructure, and the future of offshore energy!

 

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David Boggs at [david@energymaritimeassociates.com](mailto:david@energymaritimeassociates.com)[mailto:info@energymaritimeassociates.com](mailto:info@energymaritimeassociates.com)[mailto:info@energymaritimeassociates.com](mailto:info@energymaritimeassociates.com)

 

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#### [After Short Term Pause, Large Floating Production Orders Poised to Resume](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/after-short-term-pause-large-floating-production-orders-poised-to-resume)

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Get all the latest details in the Q2 April issue of the Floating Production Systems Quarterly Report by Energy Maritime Associates (EMA)

[Floating Production](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/floating-production) [FPS Report Series](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/fps-report-series) 

[Read More](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/after-short-term-pause-large-floating-production-orders-poised-to-resume)

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#### [Making Waves in Offshore Intelligence: FPS Data Now in Flowline®](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/making-waves-in-offshore-intelligence-fps-data-now-in-flowline)

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Flowline® has consistently been the go-to platform for real-time data on offshore projects, vessel and rig activity, industry trends, and market...

[Flowline®](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/flowline) [Floating Production Systems](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/floating-production-systems) 

[Read More](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/making-waves-in-offshore-intelligence-fps-data-now-in-flowline)

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#### [FPSO Orders Resume with $12 Billion in Awards](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/fpso-orders-resume-with-12-billion-in-awards)

![Picture of Yun Xu](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EMA%20New%20Graphics/Staff%20Photos/Yun%20Xu%20-%20Blog%20Author.png?width=30&name=Yun%20Xu%20-%20Blog%20Author.png) [Yun Xu](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/author/yun-xu) : Tue, Aug 27, 2024

Get all the latest details in the Q3 August issue of the Floating Production Systems Quarterly Report by Energy Maritime Associates (EMA)

[Floating Production](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/floating-production) [FPS Report Series](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/tag/fps-report-series) 

[Read More](https://blog.energymaritimeassociates.com/blog/fpso-orders-resume-with-12-billion-in-awards)

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