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Specifications - Nansen and Boomvang Gas Fields, Gulf of Mexico, USA
| Key Data |
| Location | East Breaks area of the Gulf of Mexico |
| Distance from land | 150 miles south of Houston. |
| Nansen | East Breaks block 602 |
| Boomvang | Blocks 642, 643, and 683. |
| Water depth Nansen | 3,678ft |
| Water depth Boomvang | 3,453ft |
| Equity Boomvang | Enterprise 50%, Kerr McGee 30%, Ocean Energy 20% |
| Equity Nansen | Kerr McGee 50%, Ocean Energy 50% |
| Development | World’s first truss spars |
| Length | 543ft |
| Weight | 17,000t |
| Production capacity | 40,000b/d oil, 200 million ft³/day gas |
| Nansen | 200 million ft3/day gas. |
| Top tensioned risers | Nansen - 9, Boomvang - 5 |
| Gas export | Seahawk Gathering System |
| Length | 41 miles of 18in-diameter line, 55 miles of 24in-diameter line |
| Platform | Shallow water facility on the shelf in GAA-244. |
| Oil export | BANJO |
| Length | 41 miles of 16in-diameter line |
| Infield pipe | 100,000ft of 6in-diameter pipelines |
| Umbilicals | 86,000ft |
| Risers | 5.625in-diameter, 6000psi |
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