Gunflint Freedom Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Noble Energy
  • Country: USA
  • Location: Mississippi Canyon Blocks 948 & 992
  • Production start:
  • Partners: Marathon - 12.5% , Noble Energy - 37.5 %, BP - 25% & Samson Offshore - 25 %
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The Gunflint / Freedom Oil Field is located approximately 160 miles southeast of New Orleans, La., in about 6,100 feet of water

+++ Contractors

  • **EMAS AMC:** Offshore installation of pipelines, umbilicals and ancillary equipment

+++ History

  • 2008 - Gunflint / Freedom Oil Field discovered
  • 2014 - EMAS awarded subsea contract
  • 2024 - Talos acquired QuarterNorth Energy becoming a partner in the field

+++ Geology

  • The field consists of 550 feet of net hydrocarbon-bearing sands in the Middle and Lower Miocene reservoirs

+++ Links

  1. Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
  2. Marathon Announces Discovery in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
  3. Ezra scores award from Noble Energy for the Gunflint Project in the Gulf of Mexico
  4. Ezra's Subsea Services Division Finalises Triple Contract Signings With Noble Energy For Subsea Tie-Back Projects In The US Gulf Of Mexico
  5. Talos Energy Announces Strategic Acquisition of QuarterNorth Energy