Gas Production for OCS Operators in 2005 - Ranked by Volume
[The volumes here are subject to change as additional production reports are processed.]
Gulf of Mexico OCS
Pacific OCS
Natural Gas Casinghead (Mcf) Gas (Mcf) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27,532,571 0 0 0 0 0 27,532,571 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alaska OCS
Natural Gas Casinghead (Mcf) Gas (Mcf) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rank
Operator
Natural Gas (Mcf)
Casinghead Gas (Mcf)
Total GAS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Shell Offshore Inc. BP Exploration & Production Inc. Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corporation Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Exxon Mobil Corporation Apache Corporation Newfield Exploration Company Union Oil Company of California Pioneer Natural Resources USA, In
194,589,377 168,851,009 166,201,318 166,992,888 164,395,812 139,087,556 146,166,035 103,150,088 81,649,958 70,007,997 51,930,338 91,873,857 71,204,975 58,280,460 25,713,516 25,913,722 5,658,776 4,713,954 989,528 4,508,026
363,440,386 258,075,175 238,197,863 222,676,272 192,333,643 172,079,757 108,808,864 86,363,912 70,997,525 56,438,364 1,769,411,761 55,055,555 54,060,362 53,842,799 48,044,459 47,167,336 44,383,492 43,716,180 41,445,171 38,010,255 36,927,417 462,653,026 36,586,980 36,238,398 36,067,385 35,796,324 32,890,805 32,683,599 32,595,470 32,498,596 31,865,950 31,477,255 338,700,762 30,169,027 28,708,286 24,576,903 22,173,611 21,356,929 20,104,929 19,889,084 19,691,869 19,677,246 19,271,569 225,619,453 18,921,297
10 Walter Oil & Gas Corporation Subtotal 11 Forest Oil Corporation 12 Devon Energy Production Company 13 Stone Energy Corporation 14 The Houston Exploration Company 15 Dominion Exploration & Production, 16 Amerada Hess Corporation 17 W & T Offshore, Inc. 18 Hydro Gulf of Mexico, L.L.C. 19 Energy Partners, Ltd. 20 LLOG Exploration Offshore, Inc. Subtotal 21 Marathon Oil Company 22 Remington Oil and Gas Corporation 23 Eni Petroleum Co. Inc. 24 MOBIL OIL EXPLORATION & PRO 25 TOTAL E&P USA, INC. 26 Noble Energy, Inc. 27 BP America Production Company 28 GOM Shelf LLC 29 Hunt Petroleum (AEC), Inc. 30 El Paso Production GOM Inc. Subtotal 31 ConocoPhillips Company 32 Nexen Petroleum U.S.A. Inc. 33 Murphy Exploration & Production Co 34 Bois d'Arc Offshore Ltd. 35 El Paso Production Oil & Gas Comp 36 Shell Gulf of Mexico Inc. 37 Arena Offshore, LLC 38 Helis Oil & Gas Company, L.L.C. 39 ATP Oil & Gas Corporation 40 BHP Billiton Petroleum (Americas) I Subtotal 41 Tana Exploration Company LLC
1,284,171,367 457,707,823 53,261,556 48,958,346 45,926,973 43,021,152 39,208,273 39,877,044 41,193,943 40,936,872 36,359,144 36,927,417 425,670,720 29,820,199 32,093,774 5,655,129 33,571,119 31,136,390 29,172,938 22,446,617 31,942,149 30,772,576 31,162,354 277,773,245 11,423,559 23,089,673 5,150,115 19,967,161 21,191,654 457,918 18,958,105 19,691,869 19,677,246 19,271,569 158,878,869 18,557,437 1,793,999 5,102,016 7,915,826 5,023,307 7,959,063 4,506,448 2,522,237 508,299 1,651,111 0 36,982,306 6,766,781 4,144,624 30,412,256 2,225,205 1,754,415 3,510,661 10,148,853 556,447 1,093,374 314,901 60,927,517 18,745,468 5,618,613 19,426,788 2,206,450 165,275 19,647,011 930,979 0 0 0 66,740,584 363,860
Gulf of Mexico OCS
Pacific OCS
Natural Gas Casinghead (Mcf) Gas (Mcf) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,304,768 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,304,768 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alaska OCS
Natural Gas Casinghead (Mcf) Gas (Mcf) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rank
Operator
Natural Gas (Mcf) 17,648,734 14,377,361 16,491,746 14,285,246 14,126,891 12,281,595 12,681,177 0 6,565,237 127,015,424 10,306,442 5,706,416 9,005,104 7,708,961 7,487,737 6,970,143 5,747,933 3,738,402 5,633,378 5,350,222 67,654,738 0 4,436,825 4,296,124 3,998,753 3,585,797 3,714,174 3,699,843 3,596,895 3,245,831 3,193,165 Subtotal 33,767,407 3,174,967 3,117,317 3,021,240 0 8,047 2,524,261 2,300,150 2,404,132 2,370,495 2,301,197 21,221,806 2,144,657 2,054,102 2,025,696 2,021,737 939,294 189,819
Casinghead Gas (Mcf) 0 2,382,724 24,117 445,075 459,842 1,009,190 0 0 3,996,747 8,681,555 18,144 4,313,674 904,571 392,510 0 49,072 635,610 1,932,575 0 0 8,246,156 0 0 0 0 378,400 101,887 0 0 213,336 85,192 778,815 0 0 79,879 2,952,572 2,585,470 0 223,421 0 5,337 0 5,846,679 0 0 0 0 1,075,145 1,822,678
Total GAS
17,648,734 16,760,085 16,515,863 14,730,321 14,586,733 13,290,785 12,681,177 12,657,071 10,561,984 148,354,050 10,324,586 10,020,090 9,909,675 8,101,471 7,487,737 7,019,215 6,383,543 5,670,977 5,633,378 5,350,222
42 EOG Resources, Inc. 43 Energy Resource Technology, Inc. 44 Gryphon Exploration Company 45 Hunt Oil Company 46 Seneca Resources Corporation 47 Tarpon Operating & Development, L 48 Apex Oil & Gas, Inc. 49 BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. 50 Pogo Producing Company Subtotal 51 Millennium Offshore Group, Inc. 52 Devon Louisiana Corporation 53 Mariner Energy, Inc. 54 McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC 55 Petsec Energy Inc. 56 El Paso Production Company 57 Maritech Resources, Inc. 58 Taylor Energy Company 59 Callon Petroleum Operating Compa 60 East Cameron Partners, LP Subtotal 61 Arguello Inc. 62 LLOG Exploration & Production Com 63 Vintage Petroleum, Inc. 64 Offshore Energy II LLC 65 PetroQuest Energy, L.L.C. 66 Nippon Oil Exploration U.S.A. Limite 67 Ridgelake Energy, Inc. 68 Virgin Offshore U.S.A., Inc. 68 Century Exploration New Orleans, I 70 Novus Louisiana LLC
0 12,657,071
0 12,657,071 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75,900,894 5,304,768 4,436,825 4,296,124 3,998,753 3,964,197 3,816,061 3,699,843 3,596,895 3,459,167 3,278,357 39,850,990 3,174,967 3,117,317 3,101,119 2,952,572 2,593,517 2,524,261 2,523,571 2,404,132 2,375,832 2,301,197 27,068,485 2,144,657 2,054,102 2,025,696 2,021,737 2,014,439 2,012,497
71 Magnum Hunter Production, Inc. 72 Mission Resources Corporation 73 NCX Company, L.L.C. 74 BHP Billiton Petroleum (GOM) Inc. 75 Anadarko Petroleum Corporation 76 The Louisiana Land and Exploration 77 Merit Energy Company 78 AEDC (USA) INC. 79 TDC Energy LLC 80 Samson Contour Energy E&P, LLC Subtotal 81 Linder Oil Company, A Partnership 82 Louis Dreyfus Natural Gas Corp. 83 Fairways Offshore Exploration, Inc. 84 Explore Enterprises of Louisiana LL 85 SPN Resources, LLC 86 Marlin Energy Offshore, L.L.C.
Gulf of Mexico OCS
Pacific OCS
Natural Gas Casinghead (Mcf) Gas (Mcf) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 596,973 0 0 155,733 752,706 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 413 0 0 0 0 0 0 413 753,119 1,796,763 0 0 0 1,796,763 0 0 0 0 0 0 600,063 0 0 560,516 1,160,579 0 0 640,899 0 0 0 0 0 0 194,246 835,145 0 0 0 145,272 0 0 0 0 0 0 145,272 36,775,098
Alaska OCS
Natural Gas Casinghead (Mcf) Gas (Mcf) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rank
Operator
Natural Gas (Mcf) 0 1,786,990 1,158,940 1,369,340 Subtotal 13,690,575 1,511,082 1,486,038 1,466,911 1,465,464 242,803 600,511 0 835,185 788,601 0 Subtotal 8,396,595 348,774 666,440 0 543,176 468,663 390,876 394,824 366,544 304,979 0 3,484,276 184,731 163,394 147,447 0 101,972 61,365 0 0 5,523 2,636 667,068
Casinghead Gas (Mcf) 0 0 507,063 148,849 3,553,735 0 0 0 0 1,136,422 694,166 0 0 0 0 1,830,588 343,368 0 0 0 0 53,031 0 0 58,264 0 454,663 0 0 0 0 0 20,831 68,554 40,477 0 0 129,862
Total GAS
1,796,763 1,786,990 1,666,003 1,518,189 19,041,073 1,511,082 1,486,038 1,466,911 1,465,464 1,379,225 1,294,677 1,197,036 835,185 788,601 716,249 12,140,468 692,142 666,440 640,899 543,176 468,663 443,907 394,824 366,544 363,243 194,246 4,774,084 184,731 163,394 147,447 145,685 101,972 82,196 68,554 40,477 5,523 2,636 942,615 3,124,457,661
87 Dos Cuadras Offshore Resources, L 88 Manti Operating Company 89 Flextrend Development Company, L 90 Northstar Gulfsands, LLC
91 Palace Operating Company 92 Paloma Offshore, LLC 93 PXP Gulf Coast Inc. 94 Calpine Natural Gas Company 95 Anglo-Suisse Offshore Partners, LL 96 Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Properti 97 Venoco, Inc. 98 F-W Oil Exploration L.L.C. 99 B T Operating Co. 100 Nuevo Energy Company
101 PANACO, INC. 102 Conn Energy, Inc. 103 Plains Exploration & Production Com 104 Petro Ventures, Inc. 105 J. M. Huber Corporation 106 Offshore Energy LLC 107 Prime Natural Resources, Inc. 108 Burlington Resources Offshore Inc. 109 St. Mary Energy Company 110 Pacific Operators Offshore, LLC Subtotal 111 Three R Limited Partnership 112 KNIGHT RESOURCES, INC. 113 Sterling Energy, Inc. 114 Aera Energy LLC 115 HC Resources, LLC 116 El Paso Production Oil & Gas USA, 117 Freeport-McMoRan Energy LLC 118 MCX Gulf of Mexico, LLC 119 Cronus Offshore, Inc. 120 Signal Oil & Gas Company Subtotal Total
2,422,392,090 651,880,283
0 12,657,071
Source: TIMS database as of April 2006