Exxonmobil update on subsea upstream oil and gas projects
2008.03.05 -
Projects
On a presentation for analyst in New York today Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) gave an overview of the subsea upstream oil and gas projects for the period 2008 and forward. Also, the 2007 start ups was outlined including projects like Ormen Lange in the North Sea, Rosa and Marimba in Africa.
For 2008, Exxonmobil mention major project start ups were Exxon is either partner or operator like Volve in the North Sea, Thunder Horse in Gulf of Mexico and Saxi Batuque and Mondo in West of Africa.
For 2009/2010 Exxon Highlight Tyrihans in the North Sea as on of the major project in their upstream oil and gas portefolio.
For the period from 2011 and forward, ExxonMobil list projects like Hebron offshore New foundland, Fram and Trestakk in the NorthSea. In West of Africa Exxon have Ehra, Bosi, Bonga North West, Bonga South West, Usan, Pazflor and Kizomba satellites as their main subsea projects. In Australia, Kipper Tuna and Greater Gorgon are shown as their main upcoming projects 3 years ahead.
The full presentation can be found at Exxon Presentation
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