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Appomattox deep-water development project, US Gulf of Mexico

24th August 2018

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Appomattox deep-water development project.

Location
The project is located in the US Gulf of Mexico, 130 km off the coast of Louisiana in water depths of 2255 m.

Client
Shell (79% operator) and Nexen Petroleum Offshore USA Inc (21%).

Project Description
The Appomattox development will initially produce oil from the Appomattox and Vicksburg fields, with average peak production estimated to reach about 175 000 bbl/d of oil equivalent.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Production is expected to start before the end of 2019.

Latest Developments
Construction of the host platform and fabrication of subsea infrastructure are currently under way.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
The development is on track for first oil by the end of the decade.

Contact Details for Project Information
Shell, tel +31 70 377 9111.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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