Area 4 Gas Block (Mozambique)

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Area 4 Gas Block is an operating gas block in Mozambique.

Along with Hochleiten Oil and Gas Field (Austria), Area 4 is a part of the Area 4 complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Block-level project details for Area 4 Gas Block

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Area 4 Operating[1][2] Mozambique Rovuma Venture[3][4] Mozambique Rovuma Venture (70.0%); Galp (10.0%); Korean Gas Corporation (KOGAS) (10.0%); Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos de Mozambique (10.0%)[3] 2016[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Area 4 Gas Block

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas recoverable resources 2406909.25 million m³ 2020 [6][7][8]
gas gas in place 2400000 million m³ 2022 [9][10]

Location

Table 3: block-level location details for Area 4 Gas Block

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Area 4[3] Offshore, Mozambique[11][12] -10.9158, 41.1154 (exact)[11][12]

The map below shows the exact location of the block(s) within the Area 4 complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230128105041/https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2021/11/coral-sul-flng-readysail-away-mozambiques-rovuma-basin-area-4-first-development.html. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220520231146/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/lng-rovuma-lng-area-4-commercial-overview-30377049/. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220710040914/http://www.inp.gov.mz/en/Exploration-Production/Current-Areas-of-Exploration-and-Production/Rovuma-Offshore-Area-4. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220620213642/http://www.inp.gov.mz/pt/Mapas/Areas-de-Pesquisa-e-Producao-de-Hidrocarbonetos. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240120060732/https://www.galp.com/corp/en/about-us/what-we-do/upstream/e-p-in-mozambique. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20230315121447/https://www.eia.gov/international/analysis/country/MOZ. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230320140007/http://www.afdb.org/sites/default/files/documents/projects-and-operations/mozambique_-_mozambique_lng_area_1_-_psn_compressed.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20221201234210/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/coral-south-flng-project-mozambique/. Archived from the original on 01 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20230325020029/https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2022/11/president-mozambique-filipe-nyusi-inaugurates-coral-sul-flng-installation.html. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20230330042323/https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2019/07/eni-starts-the-installation-of-the-hull-of-coral-sul-flng.html. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220710040839/http://www.inp.gov.mz/en/Exploration-Production/Current-Areas-of-Exploration-and-Production/Rovuma-offshore-Area-1. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221209152435/https://mozambique6thround.com/maps. Archived from the original on 09 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)