Bavuca Oil and Gas Field (Angola)

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Bavuca Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Angola.

Along with Chocalho Oil and Gas Field (Angola), Clochas Oil and Gas Field (Angola), Hungo Oil Field (Angola), Kissanje Oil Field (Angola), Marimba Oil Field (Angola), and Mavacola Oil and Gas Field (Angola), Bavuca Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Kizomba A Oil Project (Angola).

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Bavuca operating[1] Esso[2][3] Equinor ASA [12%]; Eni SpA [20%]; Exxon Mobil Corp [40%]; BP PLC [26%][4][5][4][5][4][5][4][5] 2003[6] 2009[7] – conventional

Location

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

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block 15[1] offshore, Angola[8] offshore[9] -6.0733, 11.0617 (exact)[8]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Kizomba A Oil Project (Angola):

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230601181316/https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/news/news-releases/2022/1107_exxonmobil-and-partners-make-new-discovery-on-angola-block-15. Archived from the original on 01 June 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221109204517/https://www.ogj.com/exploration-development/discoveries/article/14285505/exxonmobil-discovers-hydrocarbons-offshore-angola. Archived from the original on 09 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221006233012/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/kizomba/. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20250319222759/https://www.equinor.com/where-we-are/angola. Archived from the original on 19 March 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221206135536/https://www.eni.com/assets/documents/eni_angola_2016_08.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 06 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250515171636/https://www.offshore-mag.com/regional-reports/africa/article/14285504/exxon-mobil-makes-first-oil-find-in-offshore-angola-block-since-2003. Archived from the original on 15 May 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20250118002015/https://cdn.equinor.com/files/h61q9gi9/global/f0146195a73a5b905df1c98186b6f3ec3089170e.pdf?statoil-annual-report-20f-2011.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220120140918/https://www.eni.com/assets/documents/eng/reports/2020/Ep-Maps-Fact-Book-2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)