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* There are 6 subsea wells tied back to the truss spar floating production facility which has a capacity of more than 80,000 barrels of oil per day (BOPD) and 450 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.  | * There are 6 subsea wells tied back to the truss spar floating production facility which has a capacity of more than 80,000 barrels of oil per day (BOPD) and 450 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.  | ||
* The platform acts as a hub for satellite fields including [[Hadrian South Gas Field]] and [[Buckskin and Moccasin Oil Fields]]  | * The platform acts as a hub for satellite fields including [[Hadrian South Gas Field]] and [[Buckskin and Moccasin Oil Fields]]  | ||
| − | * The oil is to be transported via the [[  | + | * The oil is to be transported via the [[SEKCO Oil Pipeline]] to the [[Poseidon Oil Pipeline]] and thence to shore  | 
* Associated gas is transported on the [[Discovery Gas Pipeline System]]  | * Associated gas is transported on the [[Discovery Gas Pipeline System]]  | ||
Revision as of 13:36, 10 July 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Oxy
 - Country: USA
 - Location: Keathley Canyon Blocks 874 & 875, Gulf of Mexico
 - Production start: 2015
 - Partners: Anadarko - 35%, Plains Exploration - 23.3%, Exxon Mobil - 15%, Apache - 11.7%, Petrobras - 9.6% and Eni - 5.4%
 - Type: Oil / Gas
 - Estimated Reserves:
 - Production Volume:
 
Description
- The field is located in approximately 7,100 feet (2,165 meters) of water
 - There are 6 subsea wells tied back to the truss spar floating production facility which has a capacity of more than 80,000 barrels of oil per day (BOPD) and 450 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.
 - The platform acts as a hub for satellite fields including Hadrian South Gas Field and Buckskin and Moccasin Oil Fields
 - The oil is to be transported via the SEKCO Oil Pipeline to the Poseidon Oil Pipeline and thence to shore
 - Associated gas is transported on the Discovery Gas Pipeline System
 
Contractors
- **Technip:**
- Engineering, construction and transport of the 23,000 ton Truss Spar hull
 - Installation of a flexible flowline, multiple flexible gas lift jumpers; main gas lift and infield umbilicals; subsea distribution units; electrical, fiber optic and hydraulic flying leads, design and fabrication of the flexible flowline end termination, fabrication and installation of rigid jumpers, burial of flowlines, flooding and hydro-testing of the flowline system.
 
 - **Mustang:** Topsides detailed engineering, procurement support and equipment inspection for the truss spar floating production facility
 - **FMC Technologies:** Supply of five subsea production trees and two manifolds
 - **Aker Solutions:** Project management, design, engineering, and manufacturing of two electro/hydraulic dynamic production umbilicals, two gas lift dynamic umbilicals, three electro/hydraulic infield umbilicals and one gas lift infield umbilical, including all associated ancillary equipment required for installation and interface with the existing development
 - **First Subsea:** Lucius Spar Mooring Connector
 
History
- 2010 - Lucius Oil Field discovered
 - 2011 - Finalization of a unitization agreement enables development to proceed
 - 2011 - Technip awarded spar contract
 - 2011 - Mustang Awarded topsides contract
 - 2011 - Anadarko sanctions the project
 - 2012 - Technip awarded subsea contract
 - 2014 - Freeport-McMoRan acquires a stake from Apache
 - 2015 - First production
 - 2019 - Oxy became a partner with its acquisition of Anadarko
 
Geology
Links
- Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
 - First Subsea Awarded Lucius Spar Mooring Connector Contract
 - Anadarko Announces Lucius Unitization
 - Technip receives a Letter of Intent for the Lucius development project in the Gulf of Mexico
 - Mustang Awarded Topsides Engineering for Anadarko’s Lucius Deepwater Spar Production Facility
 - FMC Technologies Awarded Subsea Systems Contract From Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
 - Umbilicals contract to Aker Solutions
 - Anadarko Sanctions Lucius Project
 - New Long-Term Gathering, Processing, Transportation Agreements for Lucius, Hadrian South Fields Signed in Support of New Project
 - Technip awarded subsea contract for the Lucius field in the Gulf of Mexico
 - Apache To Sell Lucius And Heidelberg Gulf Of Mexico Developments For $1.4 Billion
 - Apache Completes Sale of Lucius and Heidelberg Gulf of Mexico Developments
 - Eni announces the production start-up at Lucius oil field in Gulf of Mexico deepwater
 - Occidental Completes Acquisition of Anadarko