Name of the Project
Whiptail offshore development.
Location
Off the shore of Guyana.
Project Owner/s
ExxonMobil affiliate ExxonMobil Guyana is the operator and holds a 45% interest in the Stabroek block. Hess Guyana Exploration holds a 30% interest and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana holds 25%.
Project Description
Whiptail is ExxonMobil’s sixth Stabroek block development.
The development will include up to ten drill centres, with 48 production and injection wells, and add about 250 000 bbl/d of oil capacity. This will bring Guyana’s production capacity to about 1.3-million barrels a day.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$12.7-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is scheduled to come online by the end of 2027.
Latest Developments
The floating production storage and offloading vessel for the project – Jaguar – is under construction.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
ExxonMobil, tel +1 972940 6007.