Fieldwood Energy was awarded two Mississippi Canyon blocks on 1 November 2019. The blocks, MC 435 (G36772) and MC 436 (G36773), are located in the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana Coastal basins and were originally offered as part of OCS Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 253, which was held on 21 August 2019 and garnered more than US$ 159 million in high bids. Fieldwood accounted for three of these high bids, worth a total of US$ 1.77 million. Following official award, Fieldwood Energy is the operator and sole interest-holder (100% WI + Op) in MC 435 and MC 436.
Fieldwood Energy was awarded two Mississippi Canyon blocks 