Rosetta Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: BG Group
- Country: Egypt
- Location: Mediterranean Sea, offshore Egypt
- Production start: 2001
- Partners: Shell, Edison
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Located offshore in the Mediterranean Sea in 61 metres of water 48 kilometres northeast of Alexandria
- Phase I included an offshore production platform with a capacity of 275 MMSCFD and a 67 km, 24” gas subsea pipeline running to onshore terminal
- Phase 2 of the Rosetta Concession development consists of an unmanned minimum facilities wellhead platform tied back to the existing Rosetta platform
Contractors
- Enppi: Basic & detailed engineering, procurement services, construction supervision, commissioning & start-up assistance
- Seaway Heavy Lifting: Installation of Rosetta Field Platform Jacket
- Tecon: Feasibility study and conceptual design of one minimum facilities wellhead platform for phase 2
- Petrojet Marine: Jacket, Heli-deck & Topside
- Aker Kvaerner: Supply of five umbilicals to the Phase 3 development
- Saipem: Rosetta Phase III Development Pipeline Installation
- Global Maritime: Warranty surveyor for installation of flowlines, umbilicals and subsea manifolds - Phase II
History
- 1997 - First successful exploration well drilled
- 2001 - First production
- 2004 - BG Group acquires Shell's 40% stake
- 2005 - Phase 2 production begins
- 2006 - Aker Kvaerner wins Rosetta Phase 3 subsea umbilicals
- 2008 - First gas from phase 3
Geology
Links
- Jotun Platform References
- Aker Solutions Umbilical References
- Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References
- Enppi Offshore Platform References
- Saipem Africa Pipeline References
- Global Maritime Pipeline References
- BG Exploration & Production announces gas discovery in Rosetta Concession, Offshore Egypt
- BG Group completes purchase of Rosetta stake offshore Egypt
- BG announces first gas from Simian Sienna and Rosetta Phase Two in Egypt
- Aker Kvaerner wins Rosetta Phase 3 subsea umbilicals
- New production for Egyptian domestic market to start following BG Egypt and BP Egypt agreement
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