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    Shell plc Penguins FPSO
    Production Operations

    Shell restarts Penguins field in UK North Sea through new FPSO

    Feb. 4, 2025
    The new FPSO is expected to extend the life of the UK field by up to 20 years while reducing operational emissions by about 30%.

    Latest Production Operations

    Tengizchevroil.
    Tengizchevroil Future Growth Project, Tengiz field, Kazakhstan.
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    Shell's Whale platform begins production in the Gulf of Mexico.

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    ConocoPhillips Kuparuk River Unit, Alaska.
    Field Start Ups

    CNOOC begins oil production at Jinzhou 23-2 development project

    Dec. 3, 2024
    CNOOC Ltd. has started heavy crude oil production from the Jinzhou 23-2 oilfield development project in the northern part of the Bohai Sea.
    Production Operations

    CNOOC starts production from Huizhou 26-6 project

    Dec. 2, 2024
    CNOOC Ltd. has started production from the Huizhou 26-6 oilfield development project in the northern part of the South China Sea.
    Production Operations

    Phoenix Global Resources starts western Vaca Muerta production

    Nov. 12, 2024
    Phoenix Global Resources started production from the Vaca Muerta formation in Confluencia Norte block in Rio Negro, Argentina.
    Production Operations

    CNOOC starts production at Long Lake Northwest Project in Canada

    Nov. 6, 2024
    CNOOC Petroleum North America ULC started production at its heavy oil Long Lake Northwest Project in Alberta, Canada.
    Photo from MISC Group.
    Marechal Duque de Caxias FPSO, offshore Brazil.
    Production Operations

    Petrobras produces first oil from new Mero FPSO

    Oct. 30, 2024
    Petrobras started producing oil from the Marechal Duque de Caxias FPSO in the presalt Santos basin, offshore Brazil.