Woollybutt Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: ENI
- Country: Australia
- Location: 80 km from the town of Onslow
- Production start: 2003
- Partners: ENI, Exxon, Tap Oil
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Woollybutt Field is located in permit WA-25-L off the coast of Western Australia, approximately 40km west of Barrow Island
- During production, the field development consisted of four subsea wells (WB1, WB2A, SB1 and WB4) that produced through subsea wellheads and flexible flowlines to a double-hulled FPSO vessel, Four Vanguard FPSO
- The field has ceased production
Contractors
- Keppel: FPSO construction
- Premuda: carried out the detailed design, procurement, fabrication, tanker conversion and FPSO installation for the development
- NKT Flexibles: Risers
- ICON Engineering: Project Management and Design Engineering for the Scalybutt Tie back Project
History
- 1997 - Woollybutt Oil Field discovered
- 2003 - FSPO delivered
- 2003 - Woollybutt Oil Field production started
- 2008 - Woollybutt South Development completed
- 2012 - Production on the field ceased
Geology
Links
- Woollybutt, Decommissioning
- NKT Flexibles, Woollybutt, Australia
- Premuda, Woollybutt Project Overview
- Icon Engineering Platform References
- Keppel Shipyard reaffirmed as a preferred yard by Vanguard with the completion of their first FPSO
- Eni: started production from Woollybutt field, Australia
- Completion of Woollybutt South Development and Woollybutt Production Start Up
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