Empire Midstream Acquires Offshore Gulf of Mexico Pipeline
6/14/2021
Empire Midstream announced that its affiliate Empire Auger 12 has acquired the Auger 12” pipeline from Pecten Midstream, a subsidiary of Shell Midstream Partners, with specific terms of the transaction not disclosed. The Pipeline is a 12-inch line which runs about 33 miles from the Garden Banks 128 Platform A (Enchilada Platform) to a downstream subsea tie-in into the Eugene Island Pipeline System in Eugene Island Block 314. The pipeline is currently shut in; however, Empire will complete start-up operations and other transitional work with a target date for first flow of Sept. 1. “This targeted acquisition further expands our footprint of pipeline assets into the deep water of the Gulf
