Nansen Oil and Gas Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Oxy
• Country: USA
• Location: East Breaks Blocks 558, 602, 646, 689 & 690, Gulf of Mexico
• Production start: 2001
• Partners: Marubeni - 50%
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• The Nansen Spar is installed in 3,675 feet of water
• Oil is transported via the Galveston Block A244 Oil Pipelines to the Hoover Offshore Oil Pipeline System (HOOPS)

Contractors

• Mustang Engineering: Topsides detailed design, procurement, construction management and startup assistance
• Cal Dive: Installation of infield flowlines

History

• 1999 - Nansen Oil And Gas Field discovered
• 2001 - The Nansen SPAR is installed and production begins
• 2010 - BP acqures a stake from Devon
• 2010 - Marubeni acquires a 50% stake from BP
• 2019 - Oxy became a partner with its acquisition of Anadarko

Links

1. Fiberbond North America Offshore Platform References
2. Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures
3. Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
4. Jotun FPSO References
5. Mustang Engineering Platform References
6. Cal Dive Receives Nansen/Boomvang LOI
7. BP Enters Deepwater Brazil and Strengthens Core Portfolio
8. BP to Sell Interests in Four Gulf of Mexico Fields to Marubeni
9. Occidental Completes Acquisition of Anadarko