Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field (Senegal)

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Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field is an in development oil and gas field in Senegal.

Along with Tortue Oil and Gas Field (Mauritania), Ahmeyim is a part of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Gas Complex (Senegal-Mauritania).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Ahmeyim	In development	BP	BP (60.0%); Kosmos Energy (30.0%); Petronas (10.0%)	2016	–	2023 (expected)

Location

Table 2: field-level location details for Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Saint Louis Offshore Profond block	Offshore, Senegal	16.123, -17.629 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim complex:

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