Astronauts just had to get to the moon. They didn’t have to figure out how to extract oil from it. With the new $3 billion Perdido oil and natural gas platform, in a remote deep-water area of the Gulf ...

Shell has produced first oil and natural gas from the Perdido, the world's deepest offshore drilling and production facility. Shell today produced its first oil and natural gas from the Perdido, the ...

There was a time when 1,500 feet of water was considered deep for a floating oil and gas platform. That’s so last decade. Now Royal Dutch Shell’s Perdido is floating in 8,000 feet of water 200 miles ...

In a statement to Upstream, Shell sought to clarify its position on the installation of the Perdido spar in Alaminos Canyon Block 857. Shell said that some of the spar's anchors and mooring lines will ...

Shell brought a massive oil and gas production platform into service in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday. Once it reaches peak production, the so-called Perdido facility will produce 100,000 barrels of ...

Shell has awarded TechnipFMC an iEPCI contract for its Perdido Phase 2 development in the US Gulf of Mexico. Shell has awarded TechnipFMC an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and ...