Echidna is a conventional oil development located in deepwater in Brazil and is operated by Karoon Petroleo & Gas. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, Echidna was discovered in 2015, lies in block Neon, with water depth of around 1,132 feet. Buy the profile here.

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The project is currently in approval stage and is expected to start commercial production in 2028. Final investment decision (FID) of the project will be approved in 2025. The Echidna conventional oil development will involve the drilling of approximately three wells and includes FPSO and subsea trees.

Field participation details

The field is owned by Karoon Energy and NGE Capital.

Production from Echidna

Production from the Echidna conventional oil development project is expected to begin in 2028 and is forecast to peak in 2029, Based on economic assumptions, the production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2051.

Contractors involved in the Echidna conventional oil field

Some of the key contractors involved in the Echidna project as follows.

Other Contractors: John Wood Group, Noble, Worley, QGOG Constellation and WorleyParsons

About Karoon Petroleo & Gas

Karoon Petroleo & Gas Ltda, a subsidiary of Karoon Energy Ltd is engaged in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas. It offers floating production, storage and offloading facility services. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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This content was updated on 7 February 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Oil & Gas Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of 34,000+ oil and gas fields, 400,000+ exploration blocks, 1,100+ LNG terminals, 3,400+ gas processing plants, 5,000+ storage terminals, and 8,000+ pipelines, 1,400+ refineries and 13,000+ petrochemical plants worldwide.