Barracuda and Caratinga Fields, Campos Basin, Brazil
Key Data:
Name
Barracuda and Caratinga
Operator
Petrobras
Location
Campos Basin
Distance from shore
160km east of Macae
Block
BC-50B
Combined area
230km²
Water depths
785m Barracuda
Recoverable reserves
Barracuda 867 million barrels of oil, 10.7 billion cubic metres of gas, Caratinga - 362 million barrels, 4 billion cubic metres of gas
Development cost
$2.6bn
Subsea wells
55 wells
Horizontal producers
22
Multilateral horizontal producers
2
Horizontal injectors
8
Piggyback injectors
8
Already producing wells
15
Water injection
200,000-250,000bpd
FPSOs
2
Barracuda
P43 (originally Stena Continent)
Caratinga
P48 (originally Stena Concordia)
Storage
2 million barrels
Production capacity
150,000bpd
Mooring
18 polyester and chain lines
Riser length
420km
Reels
170 reels
Barracuda,
81 pull-ins
Caratinga
52 pull-ins
Spare slots
26
Export - Oil
shuttle tanker
Export Gas -
9.5in diameter gas export risers, 60t pipeline end manifold (PLEM 12in gas export riser will take it the PNA-1 platform)
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