Bonga North Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)
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Bonga North Oil and Gas Field is an in-development oil and gas field in Nigeria.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Bonga North Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonga North | in-development[1][2] | Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production[3][4] | Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd [15%]; Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria [20%]; Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Co Ltd [65%][5][4][6][4][6][4] | – | 2024[7][8][9][10] | – | conventional[9][11] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Bonga North Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | reserves | 959.95 | million m³ | 2023 | [9] |
| hydrocarbons | estimated recoverable resources | 300.0 | million boe | 2024 | [8] |
| oil | reserves | 54.0 | million bbl | 2023 | [9] |
Table 3: Production from Bonga North Oil and Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production design capacity | gas | 113.7 | million m³/y | 2027 | [9] |
| production design capacity | oil | 16.43 | million bbl/y | 2027 | [9] |
| production design capacity | oil | 36.5 | million bbl/y | 2030 | [8][12] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Bonga North Oil and Gas Field
| Concession/Block | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OML 118[9] | offshore, Nigeria[1][13] | offshore[9] | 4.5935, 4.6131 (approximate)[1][13] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/oil/102124-nigeria-targets-fid-on-shell-operated-bonga-north-oil-project-before-2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.technipfmc.com/en/investors/financial-news-releases/press-release/technipfmc-awarded-substantial-subsea-contract-for-shell-s-bonga-north-development-in-nigeria/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://energycapitalpower.com/6-african-og-projects-targeting-fid-in-h2-2024/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://www.shell.com/news-and-insights/newsroom/news-and-media-releases/2025/shell-completes-acquisition-of-increased-interest-in-nigerias-deep-water-bonga-field.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240716152805/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Concession-Situation-December-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://energycapitalpower.com/shell-eni-boost-stakes-in-nigerias-oml-118-offshore-block/?utm_source=Everlytic&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=ECP%20Newsletter&utm_term=utm&utm_content=ECP%20News&utm_source=Energy+Capital+Power&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ECP-Newsletter-28-November-2025&utm_term=https%3A%2F%2Fenergycapitalpower.com%2Fshell-eni-boost-stakes-in-nigerias-oml-118-offshore-block%2F%3Futm_source%3DEverlytic%26utm_medium%3DEmail%26utm_campaign%3DECP%2520Newsletter%26utm_term%3Dutm%26utm_content%3DECP%2520News.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://energycapitalpower.com/shell-makes-fid-on-nigerias-bonga-north-project/?utm_source=everlytic&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ecp-newsletter.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20250118003021/https://www.ogj.com/exploration-development/article/55249868/shell-takes-fid-at-bonga-north-to-sustain-production-offshore-nigeria. Archived from the original on 18 January 2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240428123043/https://www.nuprc.gov.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/UPDATED-2023-NUPRC-ANNUAL-REPORT.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.shell.com/news-and-insights/newsroom/news-and-media-releases/2024/shell-invests-in-bonga-north-deep-water-project-nigeria.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-bonga-north-conventional-oil-field-nigeria/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250603162644/https://energycapitalpower.com/shell-makes-fid-on-nigerias-bonga-north-project/. Archived from the original on 03 June 2025.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 (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.
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