West Boreas is a producing conventional oil field located in deepwater in the US and is operated by Shell Offshore. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block Mississippi Canyon 762, with water depth of 3,151 feet. Buy the profile here.
Field participation details
The field is owned by BP and Shell.
Production from West Boreas
The West Boreas conventional oil field recovered 29.80% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 2015. The peak production was approximately 45.62 thousand bpd of crude oil and condensate and 50.00 Mmcfd of natural gas. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2076.
Remaining recoverable reserves
The field is expected to recover 258.52 Mmboe, comprised of 214.63 Mmbbl of crude oil & condensate and 263.31 bcf of natural gas reserves. West Boreas conventional oil field reserves accounts 0.06% of total remaining reserves of producing conventional oil fields globally.
About Shell Offshore
Shell Offshore Inc (Shell Offshore) an oil and gas company which offers the wholesale distribution of petroleum and petroleum products. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, the US.
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