Production begins from Shenzi development



March 25, 2009
Oil and gas production has begun from the BHP-operated Shenzi development in the Gulf of Mexico Green Canyon block 653.

Offshore staff

MADRID -- Oil and gas production has begun from the BHP-operated Shenzi development in the Gulf of Mexico Green Canyon block 653.

The production platform has a nominal capacity of 100,000 b/d of oil and 50 MMcf/d of gas. Initial production is from seven wells connected to the platform. Production is expected to expand to 15 producing wells.

03/25/2009