Yellowtail floating production, storage and offloading platform, Guyana
Name of the Project
Yellowtail floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) platform.
Location
Off the shore of Guyana.
Project Owner/s
ExxonMobil and Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL).
Project Description
The project comprises the drilling of about 41 to 67 development wells, including production, water injection, and gas re-injection wells; the installation and operation of subsea, umbilicals, risers and flowlines equipment; the installation and operation of an FPSO vessel in the eastern half of the Stabroek block; and project decommissioning.
Potential Job Creation
The project is expected to employ up to 540 persons during development well drilling, about 600 persons at the peak of the installation stage, and 100 to 140 persons during production operations.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Initial production is expected to begin by end of 2025 or early 2026, with operations continuing for at least 20 years.
Latest Developments
In October 2021, ExxonMobil scheduled public awareness sessions on the proposed project.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
EEPGL, tel +592-231-2866 or email guyanastaff@exxonmobil.com.
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