The Appomattox was originally designed to profit as long as the international benchmark for oil prices stays above $55 a barrel. The was laster reduced to less than $50.

Appomattox is the first commercial discovery now brought into production in the deep-water Gulf of Mexico Norphlet formation and has an expected peak production of 175,000 barrels of oil ...

Royal Dutch Shell has started producing oil and gas at its Appomattox deep water platform in the Gulf of Mexico, one of the largest projects launched in the basin in recent years. The Anglo-Dutch ...

Appomattox field in the US Gulf of Mexico started production ahead of schedule in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles offshore Louisiana. Shell Offshore Inc. operates the field in 7,200 ft ...

The Anglo-Dutch Big Oil major said the new Dover well discovery is positioned near its brand-new, multibillion-dollar Appomattox platform that was completed and launched into the Gulf this month.

That field, lying about 170 miles southeast of New Orleans in 7,500 feet of water, and 13 miles from the Appomattox, is the source of first production at the platform.

Shell and Canadian independent Nexen have moved a step ­closer toward implementing a ­regional field development plan after striking oil pay at the ­Appomattox prospect, the third such ...

HONG KONG, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883, NYSE: CEO, TSX: CNU) announced today that the Appomattox Field in the US Gulf of Mexico has safely commenced ...