Turrum Oil and Gas Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Exxon
  • Country: Australia
  • Location:
  • Production start:
  • Partners: BHP Billiton
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves: one trillion cubic feet of gas and 110 million barrels of oil and natural gas liquids
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The Turrum field is located 42 kilometres from shore in about 60 metres of water
  • The development consists of a new platform, Marlin B, linked by a bridge to the existing Marlin A platform.
  • Marlin A was upgraded to accommodate the bridge and new equipment.
  • Gas is to be processed at the Longford Gas Conditioning Plant

+++ Contractors

  • **McDermott:** EPCI, transportation, hook-up and commissioning of Jackets, piles, topsides, subsea facilities, pipelines, umbilicals

+++ History

  • 2008 - Final investment decision made

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. McDermott Platform References
  2. BHP Billiton Approves Turrum Field Development Offshore Victoria
  3. BHP Billiton Approves Revised Costs For Kipper And Turrum Petroleum Projects