11. Genesis Explor Shenzi prospect area compared to Mad Dog and Atlantis prospects deep-water GOM
12. Tubular Bells and Stampede prospects deep-water GOM
Tubular Bells
Tubular Bells (MC682)
First production:
2014
Hess interest:
57.14%, operator
Co-Owners:
Chevron (42.86%)
Tubular Bells, located in the Gulf of Mexico 135 miles southeast of New Orleans in the deepwater
Mississippi Canyon area, was discovered in 2003 and achieved first oil in 2014. 2015 net
production was 19,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Stampede
Stampede (GC468)
Hess interest:
25%, operator
Co-Owners:
Union Oil (Chevron) (25%), Statoil (25%), Nexen (25%)
Stampede, located in the Gulf of Mexico 115 miles south of Fourchon, Louisiana, in the
deepwater Green Canyon area, was discovered in 2005. First production is expected in 2018.
Gross topsides processing capacity for the project is approximately 80,000 barrels of oil per day
and 100,000 barrels of water injection capacity per day. Total estimated recoverable resources for
Stampede are estimated in the range of 300–350 million barrels of oil equivalent.
13. Shenzi and Baldpate prospects deep-water GOM
Shenzi
Shenzi (GC654)
First production:
2009
Hess interest:
28%
Co-Owners:
BHP Billiton, operator (44%), Repsol YPF (28%)
Shenzi, located in the Gulf of Mexico 120 miles off the Louisiana coast, in the deepwater Green
Canyon area, was discovered in 2002 and achieved first oil in 2009. 2015 net production was
25,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Baldpate
Baldpate (GB260)
First production:
1998
Hess interest:
50%, operator
Co-Owners:
Anadarko (50%)
Baldpate, located in the Gulf of Mexico 110 miles off the Louisiana coast in the Garden Banks
area, was discovered in 1991 and achieved first oil through the world's first free-standing
compliant tower platform in 1998. 2015 production was 2,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day
14. Conger and Llano prospects deep-water GOM
Conger
Conger (GB215)
First production:
2000
Hess interest:
37.5%, operator
Co-Owners:
Shell (37.5%), Anadarko (25%)
Conger, located in the Gulf of Mexico 125 miles off the Louisiana coast, is a subsalt, high-
pressure, high-yield gas/condensate field in the Garden Banks area, was discovered in 1997 and
achieved first oil in 2000. 2015 net production was 16,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Llano
Llano (GB385-386)
First production:
2004
Hess interest:
50%
Co-Owners:
Shell, operator (27.5%), ExxonMobil (22.5%)
Llano, located in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 150 miles off the Louisiana coast in the
Garden Banks area, was discovered in 1997 and achieved first oil in 2004. 2015 net production
was 9,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.