GOM Shelf
GOM Shelf LLC
GOMDecom tracks 32 Gulf of Mexico decommissioning campaigns against GOM Shelf, covering 247 wells, structures and pipeline records in monitored BSEE datasets. The latest filing on record is dated 2026-10-02.
P50 exposure is a BSEE regulatory cost estimate. It is not a tender value, a contractor revenue estimate, or confirmation that work is unawarded.
Who you are actually dealing with
- Entity type
- Decommissioning vehicle Exists to hold and retire liability, not to produce. Funding capacity is the key question.
Holds the Legacy GOM Assets separated out of the Fieldwood bankruptcy. Production proceeds are dedicated to funding their decommissioning; it notified BSEE in September 2021 that it could not fund part of that obligation, which pushed orders back onto Apache and other former owners.
Background: Fieldwood Energy: the bankruptcy that redefined Gulf decom liability
Corporate context is compiled by GOMDecom from public sources and is not supplied or endorsed by the company named. GOMDecom has no affiliation with it.
Where the scope sits in the lifecycle
Each asset is classified by the stage its most recent BSEE record implies. Counts are records, not contracts.
| Stage | Assets | What the stage means |
|---|---|---|
| PLANNING | 127 | permits or applications filed, work not started |
| EXECUTION | 70 | work reported as commenced |
| CONFIRMED | 29 | approval granted, work scheduled |
| WATCH | 11 | early signal, no decommissioning filing yet |
| CLEARED | 10 | end-of-operations or clearance confirmed |
Where these numbers come from
Every figure on this page is derived from 19 official BSEE bulk datasets, snapshotted daily and current through 2026-10-06. GOMDecom is not the authoritative BSEE record — verify any value at data.bsee.gov before acting on it.
Asset counts, permit stages, filing dates and cost estimates are published facts. GOMDecom's commercial interpretation — which campaign is moving, the pursuit window, confidence, likely services and the next trigger — is not on this page. Read the methodology →
Which of these 32 campaigns deserves a call?
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