Sable Offshore Energy Project resumes production

ExxonMobil has resumed production from the Sable Offshore Energy Project (SOEP).

Apr 14th, 2009

Offshore staff

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia -- ExxonMobil has resumed production from the Sable Offshore Energy Project (SOEP). Gas production was shut-in on April 7, as a result of operational incidents.

Since that time, operator ExxonMobil has been repairing equipment in order to resume production.

The CNSOPB has reviewed the offshore incidents and approved ExxonMobil's repair and pre-start test programs.

04/14/2009

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