Sparta Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Shell
• Country: USA
• Location: Garden Banks Block 959 in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico
• Production start:
• Partners: Shell - 60%, Equinor - 40%
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• North Platte is located in a water depth of approximately 4,400 feet (1,340 m) and was drilled to a total depth of approximately 34,500 feet (10,520 m)

Contractors

• Worley: Front-end engineering design (FEED)

History

• 2012 - North Platte Oil Field discovered
• 2020 - Worley awarded FEED

=== Geology

Links

1. USA: Total announces significant oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico
2. Worley has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for TOTAL E&P USA’s North Platte field development in the Gulf of Mexico