Shell restarted production at its Mars and Ursa platforms, bringing the last of its operated assets in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico online. Supermajor Shell has restarted production at its Mars and Ursa platforms, bringing the last of its operated assets in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico online. Shell said that the Mars and Ursa platforms also began exporting oil and gas through the West Delta-143 (WD-143) “A” facility. Once these two are fully ramped up the company’s entire Gulf of Mexico production will return to pre-Hurricane Ida levels. “Our Hurricane Ida recovery efforts are the latest example of how our people come together with great determination to tackle the biggest challenges of the day,” Zoe Yujnovich, Shell Upstream Director, said. “We are proud to have safely restored our full production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, where the barrels are among the lowest GHG intensity in the world.” […]

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