Difference between revisions of "Okan and Mefa Gas Fields"

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Summary Information
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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: Chevron
 
* Operator: Chevron
 
* Country: Nigeria  
 
* Country: Nigeria  
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* Production Volume:  
 
* Production Volume:  
  
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=== Description ===
 
* Escravos facilities gather gas from two Chevron-operated shallow ater offshore fields, **Okan** and **Mefa**.  
 
* Escravos facilities gather gas from two Chevron-operated shallow ater offshore fields, **Okan** and **Mefa**.  
 
* Prior to the associated gas development project, this gas was simply flared
 
* Prior to the associated gas development project, this gas was simply flared
 
* The gas is compressed and piped onshore to a liquids extraction plant which removes LPG and condensate
 
* The gas is compressed and piped onshore to a liquids extraction plant which removes LPG and condensate
* Associated gas from the plant is to feed the [[Escravos Gtl Plant]]
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* Associated gas from the plant is to feed the [[Escravos GTL Plant]]
 
* The field utilises an FSO for the LPG
 
* The field utilises an FSO for the LPG
  
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=== Contractors ===
 
* **HHI:**  Manufacture of a production/processing facility for the onshore gas plant & a drilling and production facility for an offshore drilling site
 
* **HHI:**  Manufacture of a production/processing facility for the onshore gas plant & a drilling and production facility for an offshore drilling site
 
* **KYE Engineering:** Platform fabrication  
 
* **KYE Engineering:** Platform fabrication  
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* **Saipem:** Escravos Gas Project Phase 1 Development - T&I
 
* **Saipem:** Escravos Gas Project Phase 1 Development - T&I
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1963 - The Okan field is discovered
 
* 1963 - The Okan field is discovered
 
* 1997 - First LPG produced
 
* 1997 - First LPG produced
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* 2009 - Acergy awarded  engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, installation, tie-in and commissioning contract  
 
* 2009 - Acergy awarded  engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, installation, tie-in and commissioning contract  
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
 
# [[Sofec FPSO References]]
 
# [[Sofec FPSO References]]
 
# [[International Protective Coatings Fixed Platform References]]
 
# [[International Protective Coatings Fixed Platform References]]

Latest revision as of 20:24, 18 July 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: Chevron
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Location: OML 49, 161 km Southwest of Lagos
  • Production start:
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • Escravos facilities gather gas from two Chevron-operated shallow ater offshore fields, **Okan** and **Mefa**.
  • Prior to the associated gas development project, this gas was simply flared
  • The gas is compressed and piped onshore to a liquids extraction plant which removes LPG and condensate
  • Associated gas from the plant is to feed the Escravos GTL Plant
  • The field utilises an FSO for the LPG

Contractors

  • **HHI:** Manufacture of a production/processing facility for the onshore gas plant & a drilling and production facility for an offshore drilling site
  • **KYE Engineering:** Platform fabrication
  • **Foster Wheeler:** Design verification
  • **McDermott-ETPM:** Pipelines for Escravos Project
  • **Acergy:** Procurement and installation of over 130 km of pipelines, the fabrication and installation of 15 risers and 3 subsea tie-ins and the installation of over 40 crossings
  • **Sofec:** FSO External Turret
  • **Saipem:** Escravos Gas Project Phase 1 Development - T&I

History

  • 1963 - The Okan field is discovered
  • 1997 - First LPG produced
  • 1997 - Chevron Approves Major Expansion Of Huge Escravos Gas Project
  • 2005 - Hyundai Heavy wins gas processing plant contract
  • 2009 - Acergy awarded engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, installation, tie-in and commissioning contract

Geology

Links

  1. Sofec FPSO References
  2. International Protective Coatings Fixed Platform References
  3. Saipem Fixed Offshore Production Facilities Project References
  4. NNPC/Chevron Begins Export Of Nigeria's LPG
  5. Chevron Approves Major Expansion Of Huge Escravos Gas Project In Nigeria
  6. HHI wins a $620 million order for a gas facility project in Nigeria
  7. Foster Wheeler Awarded Engineering Services Contract For HHI/CNL Escravos Gas Project – Phase 3
  8. Acergy S.A. awarded $500 million contract offshore Nigeria