Horn Mountain Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Plains Exploration & Production Company
• Country: USA
• Location: Mississippi Canyon, Gulf of Mexico
• Production start: 2002
• Partners:
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• Horn Mountain has two producing reservoirs with eight producers and two water injectors.
• Oil is transported via the Odyssey Oil Pipeline

Contractors

• **Alliance Wood Group Engineering:** Conceptual, FEED, Detailed Engineering and Design, Procurement, and Fabrication Support

History

• 1999 - The field discovery well was drilled
• 2002 - First oil production
• 2007 - BP acquired 30% from Oxy to become sole owner
• 2012 - Plains Exploration and Production acquires the shares from BP
• 2016 - Anadarko acquired a share of the field from Freeport McMoran
• 2019 - Oxy became a partner with its acquisition of Anadarko

Links

1. Horn Mountain Fact Sheet
2. Horn Mountain SPAR
3. Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures
4. Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000
5. Vastar Announces Significant Deepwater Discovery on Horn Mountain Project
6. BP to Sell Non-Strategic US Gulf Of Mexico Assets to Plains Exploration and Production Company
7. Freeport-McMoRan Announces Agreement To Sell Its Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico Properties
8. Occidental Completes Acquisition of Anadarko