Brutus Oil and Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Shell
- Country: USA
- Location: Green Canyon Blocks 157, 158, 201 & 202, Gulf of Mexico
- Production start: 2001
- Partners:
- Type: Oil & Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
+++ Description
- The Brutus development, encompasses two OCS leases in the Green Canyon area, 165 miles southwest of New Orleans.
- A tension leg platform (TLP) is installed in a water depth of 2,985 feet at Green Canyon Block 158
- Gas is transported via the Nemo and Manta Ray Gas Pipeline System
- Oil is transported via the Amberjack Oil Pipeline
+++ Contractors
- **DSME:** Construction of the Brutus TLP
- **J. Ray McDermott:**
- Fabrication of the five modules which form the deck: process, drilling, power, quarters, and wellbay
- Installation of oil and natural gas pipelines
+++ History
- 1989 - Brutus Oil And Gas Field discovered
- 1999 - Mcdermott awarded modules contract
- 2001 - The Brutus TLP was installed and production started
+++ Geology
+++ Links
- Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures
- Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
- International Protective Coatings Platform References
- Fiberbond Offshore Platform References
- Shell Awards Brutus Project to J. Ray McDermott
- J. Ray McDermott Completes Pipeline Installation for Shell's Brutus Project in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
- Enterprise Acquires Interests in Natural Gas Pipelines