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Eastern Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration Overview Coast Guard International offshore Drill Response Plan

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration Overview Coast Guard International offshore Drill Response Plan. Eastern Gulf of Mexico O&G Development.

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Eastern Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration Overview Coast Guard International offshore Drill Response Plan

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  1. Eastern Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration OverviewCoast Guard International offshore Drill Response Plan

  2. Eastern Gulf of Mexico O&G Development Future exploration work in the Eastern U.S. Gulf of Mexico and the Bahamas, will help validate Cuba’s NW Gulf of Mexico and Eastern Gap hydrocarbon potential

  3. Cuba Offshore Leases

  4. initial Area of Operations Location: SW corner of Block 27~ 16 NM from Cuba ~ 28 NM to US EEZ~ 80 NM to Florida Keys ~ 5,800 ft water depth ~ 75,000 bbls/day WCD

  5. Scarabeo 9 Characteristics …Frigstad D90 Norwegian design “tailor made” sixth-generation semi-submersible Scarabeo 9 • Flag State - Bahamas • Classification Society - DNV • Weight - 54,455 MT • Water depth (max) - 12,000 ft • Drilling depth (max) - 15,000 ft • Max wind velocity- 100 knots • Max wave height - 95 ft • Total capacity-  220 personnel • Dynamic Positioning using eight 4.3 MW azimuth thrusters • Cost for Operation ~ $400K/day

  6. Contingency Planning • Cuban Govt indicating U.S. safety & response standards baseline for all drillers • Driller organic response for minor events • Major events require international assistance • Oil Spill Response Limited, UK OSRO, including well containment system • Clean Caribbean and Americas Inc. (CCA) & National Response Corporation (U.S. OSROs) licensed to respond

  7. Near Shore Recovery Near Shore Recovery Near Shore Recovery Recovery Branch Director VOSS VOSS VOSS VOSS Recovery Branch Director INTERNATIONAL OFFSHORE RESPONSE PLAN Branch Jacksonville Near Shore Recovery Group Operations (TACON of Sector/Branch) Branch St. Pete Offshore Recovery Group Operations (TACON of District/AUC) Unified Area Command Branch Miami Lines of Communications Branch Key West Offshore Operations Section Chief

  8. Offshore Response Plan Creates command structure to direct offshore activities including: • Dispersant & in situ burn ops • Physical recovery ops • OSRO ops coordination • Air ops coordination • Control of Commercial/Recreational vessel movements and decontamination • Communications plan • International engagement

  9. Offshore Response Plan • Augments existing Regional and Area Contingency Plans • Incorporates lessons learned from DWH • Utilizes ICS concepts • Engagement with other Federal Agencies (approx 16), State & Local Govts, NGOs, and commercial industry • RCP/ACPs also being updated with new response plans & DWH information

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