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| − | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
| + | * Operator: Shell | ||
| + | * Country: USA | ||
| + | * Location: 320 km (200 miles) south of Freeport, Texas, Gulf of Mexico | ||
| + | * Production start: 2010 | ||
| + | * Partners: Shell (35%), Chevron (37.5%), and BP (27.5%) | ||
| + | * Type: Oil & Gas | ||
| + | * Estimated Reserves: | ||
| + | * Production Volume: | ||
| − | + | === Description === | |
| − | + | * Moored in about 2,400 meters of water (8,000 feet), this record breaking Spar was the deepest spar production facility in the world and the first with Direct Vertical Access | |
| − | + | * Shell’s concept for regional development includes a common processing hub in Alaminos Canyon Block 857 near the Great White discovery that incorporates drilling capability and functionality to gather, process and export production within a 30-mile radius of the facility. | |
| − | + | * The development includes the Great White (Alaminos Canyon Blocks 812, 813, 857 & 901), Tobago (Alaminos Canyon Blocks 815 & 859) and Silvertip fields | |
| − | + | * Oil is transported on the [[Hoover Offshore Oil Pipeline System (HOOPS)]] | |
| − | + | * The development concept for Phase 3 Silvertip includes two wells, tied into existing subsea infrastructure. | |
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| − | + | === Contractors === | |
| − | + | * **Kiewit:** Spar Construction | |
| − | + | * **Oceaneering:** Hardware including 29 flowline and well jumper spools, a pipeline tie-in sled, and related products | |
| − | + | * **Technip:** | |
| + | ** Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a Spar hull and mooring system | ||
| + | ** Engineering and manufacture of a total of four dynamic umbilicals, three static umbilicals, two steel tube flying leads with associated topside and subsea hardware and a pre-production prototype length. Total umbilical length is approximately 53,466m | ||
| + | * **FMC Technologies:** 25 subsea trees pressure rated at 10,000 psi, five subsea caisson separation and boosting systems, two subsea manifolds and related controls and equipment | ||
| + | * **Nexans:** Umbilical Design Study | ||
| + | * **Manatee:** Subsea operating procedures, ROV tooling monitoring and testing, installation and commissioning planning | ||
| + | ==== Silvertip ==== | ||
| + | * '''Subsea7:''' engineering, procurement, construction, and installation of a production flowline and related subsea infrastructure | ||
| − | + | === History === | |
| − | + | * 2002 - Great White field discovered | |
| − | Technip | + | * 2004 - Tobago field discovered |
| − | + | * 2006 - Technip awarded Spar hull and mooring system contract | |
| − | + | * 2010 - Shell starts production at Perdido | |
| − | + | * 2023 - FID for Great White expansion development | |
| − | + | * 2024 - Shell takes investment decision for Phase 3 Silvertip project | |
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| − | + | === Geology === | |
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| − | Links | + | === Links === |
| − | Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields | + | # [[Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields]] |
| − | Nexans Norway Umbilical References | + | # [[Nexans Norway Umbilical References]] |
| − | International Protective Coatings Platform References | + | # [[International Protective Coatings Platform References]] |
| − | Manatee Offshore References | + | # [[Manatee Offshore References]] |
| − | Technip sets world records for ultra-deep water pipeline installation | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-sets-world-records-for-ultra-deep-water-pipe Technip sets world records for ultra-deep water pipeline installation] |
| − | Oceaneering Announces Shell Perdido Contract | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:oceaneering-announces-shell-perdido-contract/ Oceaneering Announces Shell Perdido Contract] |
| − | Technip awarded Spar hull and mooring contract for the Shell Perdido Regional Host Project in the Gulf of Mexico | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-spar-hull-and-mooring-contract-for-t Technip awarded Spar hull and mooring contract for the Shell Perdido Regional Host Project in the Gulf of Mexico] |
| − | Shell starts production at Perdido - world’s deepest offshore drilling and production facility | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:shell-starts-production-at-perdido-worlds-deepest-of Shell starts production at Perdido - world’s deepest offshore drilling and production facility] |
| − | FMC Technologies' Subsea Equipment Sets Deepwater Completion Record 9,627 Feet Below Surface at Shell's Tobago Field | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1605 FMC Technologies' Subsea Equipment Sets Deepwater Completion Record 9,627 Feet Below Surface at Shell's Tobago Field] |
| − | Technip awarded umbilical contract by Shell for the record-breaking Perdido project in the Gulf of Mexico | + | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:technip-awarded-umbilical-contract-by-shell-for-the Technip awarded umbilical contract by Shell for the record-breaking Perdido project in the Gulf of Mexico] |
| + | # [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2020/08/technipfmc-awarded-integrated-epci.html TechnipFMC Awarded Integrated EPCI (iEPCI™) Contract for the Shell Perdido Phase 2 Development] | ||
| + | # [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2023/12/shell-takes-investment-decision-for.html Shell Takes Investment Decision For Phased Wells Campaign At Perdido In US Gulf Of Mexico] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2025/03/shell-takes-investment-decision-for.html Shell takes investment decision for Phase 3 Silvertip project in the US Gulf of Mexico] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2025/03/subsea7-awarded-contract-in-us-gulf-of.html Subsea7 awarded contract in the US Gulf of Mexico] | ||
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| + | [[category:Field]] | ||
| + | [[category:USA]] | ||
| + | [[category:Shell]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:55, 13 March 2025
Contents
Summary Information
- Operator: Shell
- Country: USA
- Location: 320 km (200 miles) south of Freeport, Texas, Gulf of Mexico
- Production start: 2010
- Partners: Shell (35%), Chevron (37.5%), and BP (27.5%)
- Type: Oil & Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Moored in about 2,400 meters of water (8,000 feet), this record breaking Spar was the deepest spar production facility in the world and the first with Direct Vertical Access
- Shell’s concept for regional development includes a common processing hub in Alaminos Canyon Block 857 near the Great White discovery that incorporates drilling capability and functionality to gather, process and export production within a 30-mile radius of the facility.
- The development includes the Great White (Alaminos Canyon Blocks 812, 813, 857 & 901), Tobago (Alaminos Canyon Blocks 815 & 859) and Silvertip fields
- Oil is transported on the Hoover Offshore Oil Pipeline System (HOOPS)
- The development concept for Phase 3 Silvertip includes two wells, tied into existing subsea infrastructure.
Contractors
- **Kiewit:** Spar Construction
- **Oceaneering:** Hardware including 29 flowline and well jumper spools, a pipeline tie-in sled, and related products
- **Technip:**
- Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a Spar hull and mooring system
- Engineering and manufacture of a total of four dynamic umbilicals, three static umbilicals, two steel tube flying leads with associated topside and subsea hardware and a pre-production prototype length. Total umbilical length is approximately 53,466m
- **FMC Technologies:** 25 subsea trees pressure rated at 10,000 psi, five subsea caisson separation and boosting systems, two subsea manifolds and related controls and equipment
- **Nexans:** Umbilical Design Study
- **Manatee:** Subsea operating procedures, ROV tooling monitoring and testing, installation and commissioning planning
Silvertip
- Subsea7: engineering, procurement, construction, and installation of a production flowline and related subsea infrastructure
History
- 2002 - Great White field discovered
- 2004 - Tobago field discovered
- 2006 - Technip awarded Spar hull and mooring system contract
- 2010 - Shell starts production at Perdido
- 2023 - FID for Great White expansion development
- 2024 - Shell takes investment decision for Phase 3 Silvertip project
Geology
Links
- Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
- Nexans Norway Umbilical References
- International Protective Coatings Platform References
- Manatee Offshore References
- Technip sets world records for ultra-deep water pipeline installation
- Oceaneering Announces Shell Perdido Contract
- Technip awarded Spar hull and mooring contract for the Shell Perdido Regional Host Project in the Gulf of Mexico
- Shell starts production at Perdido - world’s deepest offshore drilling and production facility
- FMC Technologies' Subsea Equipment Sets Deepwater Completion Record 9,627 Feet Below Surface at Shell's Tobago Field
- Technip awarded umbilical contract by Shell for the record-breaking Perdido project in the Gulf of Mexico
- TechnipFMC Awarded Integrated EPCI (iEPCI™) Contract for the Shell Perdido Phase 2 Development
- Shell Takes Investment Decision For Phased Wells Campaign At Perdido In US Gulf Of Mexico
- Shell takes investment decision for Phase 3 Silvertip project in the US Gulf of Mexico
- Subsea7 awarded contract in the US Gulf of Mexico
