Baker Energy to operate Apache facilities in gulf region

Petroleum News Houston staff

Oilfield service company Baker Energy has been awarded “multi-million dollar” contracts to operate and maintain oil and gas properties in the Gulf of Mexico region for big Houston independent Apache, Baker said May 28.

The new agreements bring to 43 the total number of onshore and offshore facilities that Baker operates for Apache in the gulf area.

Under the offshore agreement, Baker said it provides more than 76 operators and technical personnel to operate and maintain Apache facilities in the West Delta, Grand Isle, East Cameron, West Cameron and High Island areas of the gulf.

The onshore agreement provides more than 15 operators and technical personnel to operate and maintain wells in four fields owned by Apache, including Mecom Ranch, Bayou Penchant, Bayou Pigeon and Lake Decade.

Including the Apache properties, Baker operates more than 350 manned and unmanned facilities throughout the gulf region.