Yellowtail Oil Field
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.