Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field (Algeria)

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Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field is an operating oil field in Algeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Bir El Msana (BMS) operating[1] Compañía Española de Petróleos[2] Sonatrach SpA [25%]; Compañía Española de Petróleos SA [75%][2][2] 2003[2] – 2015[3] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil reserves 35.0 million bbl 2021 ​[2]

Table 3: Production from Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 4.56 million bbl/y 2018 ​[4]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field

Concession/Block Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rhourde El Rouni / BMS (Block 401c)[5] Berkine onshore, Algeria[6] onshore[7] 31.7834, 8.5871 (exact)[6]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240731151417/https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-bir-el-msana-conventional-oil-field-algeria/. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210626075142/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-bir-el-msana-bms-553521. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220720124245/https://www.cepsa.com/en/technology/projects/bms%E2%80%93project. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210626172714/https://www.petroleumafrica.com/petronas-picking-up-stake-in-algeria/. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-bir-el-msana-conventional-oil-field-algeria/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/1ccd33e2f13ebc7cfd9647fdebc843f2-0400072023/related/GGFR-Flaring-Dashboard-Data-March292023.xlsx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)