South Pass 61 is a producing heavy oil field located in shallow water in the US and is operated by Fieldwood Energy. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block South Pass 17 and South Pass 60, with water depth of 400 feet. Buy the profile here.
Field participation details
The field is owned by Fieldwood Energy.
Production from South Pass 61
The South Pass 61 heavy oil field recovered 99.90% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 1982. The peak production was approximately 35.68 thousand bpd of crude oil and condensate and 37.00 Mmcfd of natural gas. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2026.
Remaining recoverable reserves
The field is expected to recover 0.38 Mmboe, comprised of 0.37 Mmbbl of crude oil & condensate and 0.02 bcf of natural gas reserves.
About Fieldwood Energy
Fieldwood Energy LLC (Fieldwood Energy) is an offshore oil and gas producer in the Gulf of Mexico region, which is backed by Riverstone Holdings LLC. The company carries out the business of acquisition, exploration and development of assets in the shallow and deep water of the US Gulf of Mexico, offshore Mexico and the Gulf Coast regions. It operates 500 offshore blocks on the Gulf of Mexico Shelf which focuses on acquiring and developing conventional assets. The company is also an Pokoch and Ichalkil fields in Mexico’s shallow water Bay of Campeche situated approximately 60 miles offshore Ciudad del Carmen. Fieldwood Energy is headquartered in Houston, Texas, the US.
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