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* Operator: Chevron | * Operator: Chevron | ||
* Country: Australia | * Country: Australia | ||
* Location: Between 130km and 200km off the north-west coast of Western Australia | * Location: Between 130km and 200km off the north-west coast of Western Australia | ||
| − | * Production start: | + | * Production start: 2015 |
| − | * Partners: | + | * Partners: Chevron (47.3 percent), ExxonMobil (25 percent), Shell (25 percent), Osaka Gas (1.25 percent), Tokyo Gas (1 percent) and JERA (0.417 percent) |
* Type: Gas | * Type: Gas | ||
* Estimated Reserves: | * Estimated Reserves: | ||
* Production Volume: | * Production Volume: | ||
| − | + | === Description === | |
* The Greater Gorgon gas fields, which include the [[Jansz-Io Gas Field]] are Australia's largest-known gas resource, containing about 40 trillion cubic feet of gas. | * The Greater Gorgon gas fields, which include the [[Jansz-Io Gas Field]] are Australia's largest-known gas resource, containing about 40 trillion cubic feet of gas. | ||
* The field development plans centre on the use of subsea completions tied-back to the onshore LNG plant via a system of pipelines and control umbilicals enabling development without producing platforms | * The field development plans centre on the use of subsea completions tied-back to the onshore LNG plant via a system of pipelines and control umbilicals enabling development without producing platforms | ||
* The gas is to be used to feed the giant [[Gorgon LNG Terminal]] | * The gas is to be used to feed the giant [[Gorgon LNG Terminal]] | ||
| − | + | === Contractors === | |
* **Aker Solutions:** Pre-FEED & FEED | * **Aker Solutions:** Pre-FEED & FEED | ||
* **Technip and J P Kenny:** Front end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contractor with respect to the upstream facilities | * **Technip and J P Kenny:** Front end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contractor with respect to the upstream facilities | ||
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| − | + | === History === | |
* 2005 - Technip and J P Kenny awarded FEED contract | * 2005 - Technip and J P Kenny awarded FEED contract | ||
* 2011 - Subsea 7 awarded 2 subsea contracts | * 2011 - Subsea 7 awarded 2 subsea contracts | ||
| + | * 2015 - Field begins production | ||
* 2018 - TechnipFMC awarded stage II contract | * 2018 - TechnipFMC awarded stage II contract | ||
| − | + | === Geology === | |
* | * | ||
| − | + | === Links === | |
# [[Aker Solutions Hydrate Inhibition References]] | # [[Aker Solutions Hydrate Inhibition References]] | ||
# [[McDermott Subsea References]] | # [[McDermott Subsea References]] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-jp-kenny-jv-selected-for-the-greater-gorgon Technip-JP Kenny JV selected for the greater Gorgon Upstream development in Australia] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-jp-kenny-jv-selected-for-the-greater-gorgon Technip-JP Kenny JV selected for the greater Gorgon Upstream development in Australia] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/11/wood-group-and-technip-have-recently.html Wood Group and Technip have recently completed 11 years of engineering and project management services on the Chevron Australia - operated Gorgon Project, Australia’s largest single-resource development] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:ausgroup-lands-second-local-gorgon-fabrication-contr AusGroup Lands Second Local Gorgon Fabrication Contract] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:ausgroup-lands-second-local-gorgon-fabrication-contr AusGroup Lands Second Local Gorgon Fabrication Contract] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:subsea-7-s-a-announces-major-subsea-contract-offshor Subsea 7 S.A. announces major subsea contract offshore Australia] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:subsea-7-s-a-announces-major-subsea-contract-offshor Subsea 7 S.A. announces major subsea contract offshore Australia] | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4842 Fugro Awarded Gorgon Survey Services by Subsea 7] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4842 Fugro Awarded Gorgon Survey Services by Subsea 7] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technipfmc-awarded-subsea-contract-in-australia TechnipFMC awarded subsea contract in Australia] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technipfmc-awarded-subsea-contract-in-australia TechnipFMC awarded subsea contract in Australia] | ||
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| + | [[category:Australia]] | ||
| + | [[category:Chevron]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:51, 28 November 2023
Summary Information
- Operator: Chevron
- Country: Australia
- Location: Between 130km and 200km off the north-west coast of Western Australia
- Production start: 2015
- Partners: Chevron (47.3 percent), ExxonMobil (25 percent), Shell (25 percent), Osaka Gas (1.25 percent), Tokyo Gas (1 percent) and JERA (0.417 percent)
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Greater Gorgon gas fields, which include the Jansz-Io Gas Field are Australia's largest-known gas resource, containing about 40 trillion cubic feet of gas.
- The field development plans centre on the use of subsea completions tied-back to the onshore LNG plant via a system of pipelines and control umbilicals enabling development without producing platforms
- The gas is to be used to feed the giant Gorgon LNG Terminal
Contractors
- **Aker Solutions:** Pre-FEED & FEED
- **Technip and J P Kenny:** Front end engineering and design (FEED) and engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contractor with respect to the upstream facilities
- **AusGroup:**
- Manufacture of pipe spools
- Fabrication, supply, testing, inspection, storage and delivery of adjustable pipe support structures
- Fabrication of post metrology subsea spools
- **Subsea 7:**
- Engineering, spools fabrication, transportation, installation and pre-commissioning of subsea structures and foundations, heavy spools, tie-in spools, electrical and hydraulic flying leads, infield umbilicals and associated distribution units
- Transportation and installation of subsea umbilicals and structures
- **IKM Testing:** Provision of pipeline precommissioning services
- **Fugro:** Survey services to support Heavy Lift and Tie-Ins
- **McDermott:** Construction of subsea structures & spools
++++ **Stage II development**
- **TechnipFMC:** project management and engineering, transportation, installation and pre-commissioning of umbilicals and flying leads as well as manifolds. The award also includes fabrication, transportation, installation and testing of rigid spools.
History
- 2005 - Technip and J P Kenny awarded FEED contract
- 2011 - Subsea 7 awarded 2 subsea contracts
- 2015 - Field begins production
- 2018 - TechnipFMC awarded stage II contract
Geology
Links
- Aker Solutions Hydrate Inhibition References
- McDermott Subsea References
- Technip-JP Kenny JV selected for the greater Gorgon Upstream development in Australia
- Wood Group and Technip have recently completed 11 years of engineering and project management services on the Chevron Australia - operated Gorgon Project, Australia’s largest single-resource development
- AusGroup Lands Second Local Gorgon Fabrication Contract
- Subsea 7 S.A. announces major subsea contract offshore Australia
- Subsea 7 S.A. announces subsea umbilicals contract offshore Australia
- AGC Secures $50m Gorgon Pipe Spools Contract
- AusGroup awarded more fabrication work on the Gorgon Project
- AusGroup announces an additional AUD20 million of work on Gorgon Pipe Spools Contract
- IKM Testing Australia Awarded Gorgon Pipeline Precommissioning Contract
- Fugro Awarded Gorgon Survey Services by Subsea 7
- TechnipFMC awarded subsea contract in Australia
