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Shenzi TLP

The Shenzi Field comprises Green Canyon Blocks 609, 610, 653 and 654 in the Gulf of Mexico and is approximately 120 miles from the Louisiana Coast.

The Shenzi TLP will be the fifth and largest MOSES design TLP to date, with a payload capacity of 15,500st and displacement of 43,500st.

The TLP will have up to 20 subsea production and water injection wells tied back to the facility and will be capable of processing 100,000 barrels of oil and 50 million cubic feet of gas per day. The TLP will be installed in 1,333 meters water depth.

Installation of the TLP is targeted for the second quarter of 2008.

Scope of Work

  • Engineering
  • Procurement
  • Construction
  • Pre-commissioning

Unit Name Shenzi TLP
Contract EPC + pre-commissioning
Target Installation 2Q 2008
Client BHP Billiton Petroleum (Americas) Inc.
Status Installed
Field Name Shenzi Field
Block / Permit Green Canyon Block 653
Country USA (Gulf of Mexico)
Water Depth 1,333 m (4,300 ft)
Oil Production 100,000 bopd
Gas Production 100 mmscfd
Water Injection 125,000 bwpd