[4][5] The Azurite FDPSO was built at the shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries in 1988 as a very large crude carrier (VLCC).

[6] She was converted at the Keppel Shipyard from the VLCC to FDPSO between July 2007 and February 2009.

[4][7] The Azurite FDPSO has storage capacity 1.4 million barrels (220×10^3 m3) of crude oil.

Its processing capacity is 60 thousand barrels per day (9.5×10^3 m3/d) of fluid and 40 thousand barrels per day (6.4×10^3 m3/d) of oil.

[5][8] Murphy Oil to Release Azurite FDPSO Early (Congo)