US Federal Offshore Lease Guide

U.S. Federal Offshore Lease Guide is a user friendly mapping and reporting tool designed for analyzing drilling opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico. The guide enables you to:

• Quickly analyze the spatial relationship among:
  • Offshore oil and gas wells 
  • Platforms 
  • Pipelines 
  • Leases 
  • Federal and state water leases 
  • Other demographic data
• Identify and map:
  • U.S. federal offshore areas 
  • Blocks 
  • Leases 
  • Leases 
  • Transportation and delivery data 
  • Ports and pricing hubs 
  • Geographic and bathymetry data
• Examine data from a wide area view or narrow focus to specific Lease-level production and detailed lease data  
• Verify royalty payments from a Lease 
• Estimate a competitor's revenue from a potential Lease
  

The Federal Offshore Lease Guide includes but is not limited to: 

U.S. Federal Offshore Lease Guide enables you to:

• Identify and analyze drilling opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico 
• Monitor competitors and gain an edge in the bidding process for divested properties 
• Perceive opportunities you might not have otherwise by looking at written data alone

U.S. Federal Offshore Lease Guide lets you create and print maps to any scale. Read below to discover the guide's key features and its detailed data on leases, Leases and transportation. Construct a wide area map or one with a more granular perspective depending on your needs.

Identify, Visualize and Map

• Offshore areas 
• Offshore blocks

Lease Data 

• Lease participants/operators (current and historical lease ownership summaries) 
• Prices paid for lease ownership or participation/lease bids 
• Lease status

Lease Data 

• Annual, Lease-level production reports 
• Well information: producing, non-producing and inactive oil and gas wells 
• Existing platforms 
• Planned structures

Transportation, Delivery and Geologic Data 

• Oil and gas pipelines (existing and planned) 
• Ports 
• Pricing hubs 
• Bathymetry

Map/Display Functions 

• Create custom maps to any scale 
• Display, post and label data for easier presentation 
• Query and display data by Lease, leases in a Lease, lease operators, etc. 
• Produce detailed reports based on selected criteria 
• Measure distance (in feet and miles) between two or more data elements 
• Print map to any size or scale 
• Save map to bitmap file for easier digital transfer to other users

Data Updates 

• Data updates for the Federal Offshore Lease Guide are available quartertly

Gulf of Mexico Pipelines and Facilities