The Chevron-operated Big Foot project uses a 15 slot drilling and production tension-leg platform, the deepest of its kind in the world, and is designed for a capacity of 75 000 bbls of oil and 25 million ft3/d of natural gas.
Chevron Corporation has announced that the Chevron-operated Big Foot deepwater project, located in the US Gulf of Mexico, has started crude oil and natural gas production. The field is located approximately 225 miles (360 km) south of New Orleans, Lousiana, in a water depth of approximately 5200 ft (1584 m).
The Chevron-operated Big Foot project uses a 15 slot drilling and production tension-leg platform, the deepest of its kind in the world, and is designed for a capacity of 75 000 bbls of oil and 25 million ft3/d of natural gas.
