North Platte Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Cobalt
  • Country: USA
  • Location: Garden Banks Block 959 in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico
  • Production start:
  • Partners: Cobalt - 60%, Total - 40%
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The field is now called Sparta Oil Field
  • North Platte is located in a water depth of approximately 4,400 feet (1,340 m) and was drilled to a total depth of approximately 34,500 feet (10,520 m)

Contractors

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History

  • 2012 - North Platte Oil Field discovered
  • 2019 - FEED launched for the project

Geology

Links

  1. USA: Total announces significant oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico
  2. Total Moves Forward on Two Deepwater Projects in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico