Difference between revisions of "Kaskida Oil Field"

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=== Contractors ===
 
=== Contractors ===
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* Seatrium: EPC for the FPU
  
 
=== History ===
 
=== History ===
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* 2008 - Anadarko disposed of its 25% stake
 
* 2008 - Anadarko disposed of its 25% stake
 
* 2010 - BP acquires Devon Energy's stake
 
* 2010 - BP acquires Devon Energy's stake
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* 2024 - Seatrium awarded FPU contract
  
 
=== Geology ===
 
=== Geology ===
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:appraisal-well-confirms-western-extension-of-the-kas Appraisal well confirms western extension of the Kaskida field in the Gulf of Mexico]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:appraisal-well-confirms-western-extension-of-the-kas Appraisal well confirms western extension of the Kaskida field in the Gulf of Mexico]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-enters-deepwater-brazil-and-strengthens-core-port BP Enters Deepwater Brazil and Strengthens Core Portfolio]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-enters-deepwater-brazil-and-strengthens-core-port BP Enters Deepwater Brazil and Strengthens Core Portfolio]
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# [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2024/06/seatrium-awarded-letter-of-intent-for.html Seatrium Awarded Letter of Intent for a Deepwater New-build Production Unit in the US Gulf of Mexico]

Revision as of 12:43, 6 June 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: BP
  • Country: USA
  • Location: Keathley Canyon blocks 244 & 292, Gulf of Mexico
  • Production start:
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The Kaskida project is a greenfield development located approximately 250 miles southwest of New Orleans, in the Keathley Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Comprising a single topside module supported by a four-column semi-submersible hull, the Kaskida FPU is supported by subsea production wells located in a water depth of approximately 6,000 feet.


Contractors

  • Seatrium: EPC for the FPU

History

  • 2003 - The lease was acquired at federal OCS Lease Sale 187
  • 2006 - Kaskida Oil Field discovered
  • 2008 - Anadarko disposed of its 25% stake
  • 2010 - BP acquires Devon Energy's stake
  • 2024 - Seatrium awarded FPU contract

Geology

  • 800 net feet of hydrocarbon-bearing sands in the lower tertiary

Links

  1. Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
  2. Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000
  3. BP Announces Gulf of Mexico Discovery
  4. Anadarko Announces Sale of Peregrino and Kaskida
  5. Appraisal well confirms western extension of the Kaskida field in the Gulf of Mexico
  6. BP Enters Deepwater Brazil and Strengthens Core Portfolio
  7. Seatrium Awarded Letter of Intent for a Deepwater New-build Production Unit in the US Gulf of Mexico