Tuna Oil And Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Exxon
- Country: Australia
- Location: Bass Strait, Gippsland Basin
- Production start:
- Partners: BHP Billiton
- Type: Oil & Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Tuna (TNA) platform is located approximately 43 km off the Gippsland coast in approximately 59 m of water depth
- The TNA platform is a fixed installation consisting of an eight leg steel piled jacket
- Gas is recycled for gas lift or reinjection and the excess is exported to the Marlin A or West Tuna platforms.
- The TNA platform is connected to the Marlin platform (MLA) by the TNA-MLA300 gas pipeline and the TNA-MLA200 oil pipeline
- The Flounder field is tied back to the Tuna platform
- The Flounder (FLA) platform is a fixed installation consisting of an eight leg steel piled jacket
Contractors
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History
- 1979 - Tuna platform installed
- 1984 - Flounder production started
Geology
Links
- Tuna, National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority
- Flounder, National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority
- Offshore Oil And Gas Production Platforms In Australia
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