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* Operator: Petrobras | * Operator: Petrobras | ||
* Country: USA | * Country: USA | ||
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* The Cascade-Chinook oil and natural gas project, located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf, approximately 165 miles offshore Louisiana in 8,200 feet of water | * The Cascade-Chinook oil and natural gas project, located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf, approximately 165 miles offshore Louisiana in 8,200 feet of water | ||
* The field utilises the [[BW Pioneer FPSO]] | * The field utilises the [[BW Pioneer FPSO]] | ||
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* Gas is transported via the [[Discovery Gas Pipeline System]] | * Gas is transported via the [[Discovery Gas Pipeline System]] | ||
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* **BW Offshore:** Provision of FPSO | * **BW Offshore:** Provision of FPSO | ||
* **Technip:** | * **Technip:** | ||
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* **First Subsea:** Supply of mooring connections for a disconnectable Submerged Turret Production (STP) Buoy | * **First Subsea:** Supply of mooring connections for a disconnectable Submerged Turret Production (STP) Buoy | ||
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* 2002 - Cascade field discovered | * 2002 - Cascade field discovered | ||
* 2003 - Chinook field discovered | * 2003 - Chinook field discovered | ||
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* 2014 - Daily production reached 40,000 bpd | * 2014 - Daily production reached 40,000 bpd | ||
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# [[Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000]] | # [[Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000]] | ||
# [[Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures]] | # [[Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures]] | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 16 July 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Petrobras
- Country: USA
- Location: Walker Ridge Blocks 206 & 469, Gulf of Mexico
- Production start: 2012
- Partners:
- Cascade - Petrobras - 100.00%
- Chinook - Petrobras (66.67%) and Total (33.33%)
- Type: Oil & Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Cascade-Chinook oil and natural gas project, located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf, approximately 165 miles offshore Louisiana in 8,200 feet of water
- The field utilises the BW Pioneer FPSO
- The FPSO has a capacity to process 80,000 barrels of oil and 500,000 cubic meters of gas per day.
- Gas is transported via the Discovery Gas Pipeline System
Contractors
- **BW Offshore:** Provision of FPSO
- **Technip:**
- Engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of five free standing hybrid riser systems
- Installation of the Cascade infield flowlines and gas export pipeline
- **First Subsea:** Supply of mooring connections for a disconnectable Submerged Turret Production (STP) Buoy
History
- 2002 - Cascade field discovered
- 2003 - Chinook field discovered
- 2006 - Devon Energy acquired BHP Billiton's stake
- 2009 - First Subsea awarded contract to supply FPSO mooring connections
- 2011 - BOEMRE Approves use of BW Pioneer FPSO
- 2012 - First oil produced
- 2014 - Daily production reached 40,000 bpd
Geology
Links
- Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000
- Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures
- Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
- Devon Energy Increases Share of Lower Tertiary Cascade Unit; First Production Expected in 2009
- Technip awarded two contracts for ultra deepwater developments in the Gulf of Mexico
- BOEMRE Approves First-Ever Use of Deepwater Floating Production Storage Offloading Facility in Gulf of Mexico
- First Subsea to moor Chinook Cascade FPSO STP Buoy
- BW Offshore: First oil on BW Pioneer
- Record of 40,000 bpd from Cascade and Chinook
