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Revision as of 13:28, 12 April 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: Exxon
  • Country: Guyana
  • Location: Stabroek Block offshore
  • Production start:
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

Contractors

  • SBM Offshore: FEED contract for FPSO
  • Saipem: Design, fabrication and installation of subsea structures, risers, flowlines, and umbilicals

History

  • 2021 - Whiptail field discovered
  • 2023 - FPSO contract awarded
  • 2023 - Chevron agreed to acquire Hess, becoming a partner

Geology

  • High quality oil bearing sandstone reservoirs

Links

  1. ExxonMobil announces oil discovery at Whiptail, offshore Guyana
  2. SBM Offshore awarded FEED contracts for Whiptail project in Guyana
  3. Chevron announces agreement to acquire Hess
  4. Saipem awarded two offshore contracts worth approximately 1.9 billion USD