Griffin Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: BHP Billiton
- Country: Australia
- Location: Western Australia
- Production start: 1994
- Partners: Mobil - 35%, INPEX - 20%
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Griffin oil fields are located 62km off the coast of Western Australia, in a water depth of about 130m. They consist of the Griffin oil field, the Scindian oil field and the Chinook oil field
- The field utilised a development concept incorporating subsea well infrastructure and the Griffin Venture FPSO
- The Griffin Development infrastructure comprises three main components:
- subsea facilities (includes trees, manifolds, flowlines, umbilicals, moorings,
- Pipeline End Manifold (PLEM);
- the RTM and export gas pipeline.
Contractors
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History
- 1994 - First oil produced
- 2009 - Production on the field ceased
Geology
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