The Hon. Stuart Young, Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Energy Industries toured the Mento platform at the TOFCO fabrication yard in La Brea. The platform is in the final stages of construction as it gets ready for sailaway within the coming weeks.
The Mento development is a 50/50 joint venture between EOG Resources Trinidad Limited and bpTT, with EOG as the operator. The Acting Prime Minister toured the facility accompanied by leadership from EOG, bpTT and TOFCO including George Vieira, Managing Director, EOG; David Campbell, President, bpTT and Javed Mohammed, General Manager, TOFCO.
Mento will be a 12-slot, manned facility located in acreage jointly licensed by bpTT and EOG off Trinidad’s southeast coast. First gas is expected in 2025.
Mento is one of the developments delivered through a joint venture between bpTT and EOG.
Previous developments include:
EMZ - 2011
Sercan – 2016
Banyan – 2017
bpTT and EOG recently announced that they will partner on the Coconut gas development under a similar joint venture arrangement.