Gulf of Mexico discoveries, reserves and production

        July 9, 2017 Peak Oil Barrel | United States | fossil fuels: oil

Analysis on discoveries and reserves, production, and future scenarios in the Gulf of Mexico. A mature basin in slow terminal decline (shallow fields more so than deep-water with gas mostly exhausted), almost 1 mbpd is extracted by the 7 top companies: Shell (232 kbpd), BP (189), Anadarko (159), LLOG (77), Union Oil (57), Chevron (50), and BHP (48).