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=== Geology === | === Geology === | ||
| − | * | + | * Redtail-1 encountered approximately 232 feet (70 meters) of high quality oil bearing sandstone and was drilled in 6,164 feet (1,878 meters) of water |
| + | * Yellowtail-2 encountered 69 feet (21 meters) of high quality oil bearing reservoirs | ||
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2021/11/hess-announces-oil-discovery-at-redtail.html Hess Announces Oil Discovery at Redtail, Offshore Guyana] | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2021/11/hess-announces-oil-discovery-at-redtail.html Hess Announces Oil Discovery at Redtail, Offshore Guyana] | ||
# [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2021/11/technipfmc-awarded-large-subsea.html TechnipFMC Awarded Large Subsea Contract for Additional Stabroek Block project] | # [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2021/11/technipfmc-awarded-large-subsea.html TechnipFMC Awarded Large Subsea Contract for Additional Stabroek Block project] | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 22 November 2021
Summary Information
- Operator: Exxon
- Country: Guyana
- Location: Stabroek Block, Offshore
- Production start:
- Partners: Esso - 45 %, Hess - 30 % and CNOOC - 25 %
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The development plan for Yellowtail includes up to three drill ships drilling up to 67 wells, a Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading Vessel (FPSO) and Subsea, Umbilicals, Risers, and Flowlines (SURF) production system, with tankers taking the oil to global markets
- This project will develop both the Yellowtail and Redtail fields
Contractors
- TechnipFMC - Project management, engineering, manufacturing and testing capabilities to deliver the overall subsea production system. The scope of the project includes 51 enhanced vertical deepwater trees (EVDT) and associated tooling, as well as 12 manifolds and associated controls and tie-in equipment.
History
Geology
- Redtail-1 encountered approximately 232 feet (70 meters) of high quality oil bearing sandstone and was drilled in 6,164 feet (1,878 meters) of water
- Yellowtail-2 encountered 69 feet (21 meters) of high quality oil bearing reservoirs
