Shell Delivers First Gas from Barracuda Project
Shell Trinidad and Tobago, through BG International, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, announces that production has started on Block
29 Jul, 2021, 4:30 am
Shell Trinidad and Tobago, through BG International, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, announces that production has started on Block 5C in the East Coast Marine Area in Trinidad and Tobago. This marks a significant milestone in the delivery of gas both domestically and internationally through Atlantic LNG. Block 5C, known as Project Barracuda, is a backfill project with approximately 25,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) (140 mmscf/d) of sustained near-term gas production with peak production expected to be approximately 40,000 boe/d (220 mmscf/d). It is Shell’s first greenfield project in the country and one of its largest in Trinidad and Tobago since the BG Group acquisition.