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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: BHP Billiton
 
* Operator: BHP Billiton
 
* Country: USA  
 
* Country: USA  
 
* Location: Atwater Blocks 573, 574, 575, 617, and 618, GofM
 
* Location: Atwater Blocks 573, 574, 575, 617, and 618, GofM
 
* Production start: 2008
 
* Production start: 2008
* Partners: BHP Billiton - 35%, Marathon - 30 %, Woodside - 20 %; and Repsol - 15 %
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* Partners: BHP Billiton - 35%, Marathon - 30 %, W&T Offshore - 20 %; and Repsol - 15 %
 
* Type: Oil & Gas
 
* Type: Oil & Gas
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
 
* Production Volume:  
 
* Production Volume:  
  
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=== Description ===
 
* The Neptune field is located in the deepwater GoM approximately 120 miles from the coast of Louisiana. The field comprises Atwater Blocks 573, 574, 575, 617, and 618, and water depths here range from 4,200 feet to 6,500 feet.  
 
* The Neptune field is located in the deepwater GoM approximately 120 miles from the coast of Louisiana. The field comprises Atwater Blocks 573, 574, 575, 617, and 618, and water depths here range from 4,200 feet to 6,500 feet.  
 
* The Neptune TLP is located in approximately 4,250 feet of water and has a design capacity to produce up to 50,000 barrels of oil and 50 million cubic feet of gas per day
 
* The Neptune TLP is located in approximately 4,250 feet of water and has a design capacity to produce up to 50,000 barrels of oil and 50 million cubic feet of gas per day
 
* Crude oil from Neptune is transported to markets via the Caesar pipeline, while natural gas is exported via the [[Cleopatra Natural Gas Pipeline]]
 
* Crude oil from Neptune is transported to markets via the Caesar pipeline, while natural gas is exported via the [[Cleopatra Natural Gas Pipeline]]
  
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=== Contractors ===
 
* **Signal Intl:** TLP construction
 
* **Signal Intl:** TLP construction
 
* **Gulf Island Fabrication:** Construction of topsides
 
* **Gulf Island Fabrication:** Construction of topsides
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1999 - Neptune Oil And Gas Field discovered
 
* 1999 - Neptune Oil And Gas Field discovered
 
* 2005 - Final investment decision made for the project
 
* 2005 - Final investment decision made for the project
 
* 2007 - Neptune TLP installed in the field
 
* 2007 - Neptune TLP installed in the field
 
* 2008 - Production starts
 
* 2008 - Production starts
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* 2014 - W&T Offshore acquires a 20% stake from Woodside
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
 
# [[Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures]]
 
# [[Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures]]
 
# [[Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields]]
 
# [[Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields]]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:gulf-island-fabrication-inc-signs-agreement-to-const Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Signs Agreement To Construct Topsides For Gulf Of Mexico-Based Neptune Platform]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:gulf-island-fabrication-inc-signs-agreement-to-const Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Signs Agreement To Construct Topsides For Gulf Of Mexico-Based Neptune Platform]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bhp-billiton-begins-production-from-neptune-facility BHP Billiton Begins Production From Neptune Facility In The Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bhp-billiton-begins-production-from-neptune-facility BHP Billiton Begins Production From Neptune Facility In The Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/09/w-offshore-announces-acquisition-by-w-t.html W&T Offshore Announces Acquisition By W & T Energy VI, LLC Of Woodside Energy's Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Properties]
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Revision as of 07:26, 4 September 2023

Summary Information

  • Operator: BHP Billiton
  • Country: USA
  • Location: Atwater Blocks 573, 574, 575, 617, and 618, GofM
  • Production start: 2008
  • Partners: BHP Billiton - 35%, Marathon - 30 %, W&T Offshore - 20 %; and Repsol - 15 %
  • Type: Oil & Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The Neptune field is located in the deepwater GoM approximately 120 miles from the coast of Louisiana. The field comprises Atwater Blocks 573, 574, 575, 617, and 618, and water depths here range from 4,200 feet to 6,500 feet.
  • The Neptune TLP is located in approximately 4,250 feet of water and has a design capacity to produce up to 50,000 barrels of oil and 50 million cubic feet of gas per day
  • Crude oil from Neptune is transported to markets via the Caesar pipeline, while natural gas is exported via the Cleopatra Natural Gas Pipeline

Contractors

  • **Signal Intl:** TLP construction
  • **Gulf Island Fabrication:** Construction of topsides

History

  • 1999 - Neptune Oil And Gas Field discovered
  • 2005 - Final investment decision made for the project
  • 2007 - Neptune TLP installed in the field
  • 2008 - Production starts
  • 2014 - W&T Offshore acquires a 20% stake from Woodside

Geology

Links

  1. Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures
  2. Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
  3. International Protective Coatings Platform References
  4. BHP Billiton To Develop Neptune Oil And Gas Field In Gulf Of Mexico
  5. Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Signs Agreement To Construct Topsides For Gulf Of Mexico-Based Neptune Platform
  6. BHP Billiton Begins Production From Neptune Facility In The Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico
  7. W&T Offshore Announces Acquisition By W & T Energy VI, LLC Of Woodside Energy's Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Properties