Bullwinkle Oil and Gas Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Shell
  • Country: USA
  • Location: * Green Canyon Blocks 64, 65, 66, 108, 109 & 110, Gulf of Mexico
  • Production start: 1989
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil & Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The Bullwinkle Platform sits on Green Canyon Block 65 in 1,353 feet of water and has a cumulative production of more than 120 million barrels of oil and 185 billion cubic feet of natural gas
  • It is the deepest fixed-leg production platform
  • Bullwinkle acts as a hub for a number of satellite fields including Rocky (Green Canyon Blocks 110, 153, 154, 155 & 199), **Troika** (Green Canyon Blocks 200, 201 & 244) and **Angus** (Green Canyon Blocks 112 & 113)
  • The Manatee field is tied back to Angus
  • The [[[Aspen Oil And Gas Field]]] is also tied back to Bullwinkle
  • Oil is transported via the [[[Amberjack Oil Pipeline]]]

+++ Contractors

  • **Gulf Island Fabrication:** Fabrication of the platform
  • **Heerema Marine Contractors:** Installation
  • **Manatee:**
* (Troika) Flow assurance, flowlines, manifold, catenary risers, trees & controls, commissioning, subsea operating procedures, operator training and production operations
* (Manatee) Design and installation of tubing head spool trees & jumpers
  • **Nexans:** Troika C/H Umbilical, Electrical Umbilical & Umbilical Installation

+++ History

  • 1983 - Bullwinkle Oil And Gas Field discovered
  • 1987 - Rocky field discovered
  • 1989 - First oil and gas produced
  • 1994 - Troika field discovered
  • 1996 - First oil from Rocky
  • 1997 - Angus field discovered
  • 1997 - First production from Troika
  • 1999 - First production from Angus
  • 2010 - Superior Energy Services acquired the field

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. [[[Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields]]]
  2. [[[Manatee Offshore References]]]
  3. [[[Gulf Island Fabrication Platform References]]]
  4. [[[Foundocean North And South America Subsea References]]]
  5. [[[Nexans Norway Umbilical References]]]
  6. Superior Energy Services and Shell Sign Bullwinkle Decommissioning Deal