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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Gumusut | About Shell

Gumusut | About Shell: "Shell has been a leader in deepwater exploration and production for the last 30 years. The Gumusut field offshore Malaysia lies in water depth up to 1,220 metres deep. Shell has a 33% interest in this development.

Key facts

LOCATION:
SABAH, MALAYSIA
Depth: ~1,220 metres
Interests: Shell 33% (operator), ConocoPhillips Sabah 33%, Petronas Carigali 20%, Murphy Sabah Oil 14%
Fields: Gumusut
Design Production: 135 kbbl/d
Key contractors: MISC Berhad, FMC Technologies, Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering, Atwood Oceanics, JP Kenny
Technology

The Gumusut field is the first deepwater opportunity for Shell in Malaysia. Sabah Shell Petroleum Company will be operator of the development, which will employ Malaysia’s first deepwater semi-submersible production system. The field will be developed using 19 subsea wells with oil exported via a pipeline to a new oil and gas terminal, which will be built in Kimanis, Sabah. The production system will have a capacity of 135,000 bbl/d. Natural gas that is produced along with the oil will be re-injected into the reservoir to help improve oil recovery."

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