Bouri Oil and Gas Field (Libya)

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Bouri Oil and Gas Field (بوري) is an operating oil and gas field in Libya.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Bouri operating[1][2][3] Mellitah Oil & Gas[1][4] Eni SpA [30%]; National Oil Corp [70%][4][4] 1977[5] – 1988[6] conventional[1][2]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Bouri Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
associated gas original 1P reserves 53200.0 million m³ 2016 ​[7]
associated gas recoverable reserves 99109.5 million m³ 2017 ​[4]
crude oil and condensate remaining recoverable reserves 64.64 million bbl 2021 ​[1]
gas estimated 70800.0 million m³ 2005 ​[6]
oil estimated 4500.0 million bbl 2005 ​[6]
oil recoverable reserves 4500.0 million bbl 2017 ​[4]

Table 3: Production from Bouri Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 4.38 million bbl/y 1988 ​[6]
production oil 21.9 million bbl/y 1989 ​[6]
production crude oil and condensate 54.75 million bbl/y 1995 ​[1]
production oil 21.9 million bbl/y 1998 ​[6]
production oil 16.24 million bbl/y 2009 ​[6]
production oil 3.65 million bbl/y 2010 ​[6]
production hydrocarbons 8.72 million boe/y 2021 ​[1]
production oil 0.01 million bbl/y 2023 ​[8]
production design capacity oil 27.38 million bbl/y 2017 ​[4]
production design capacity gas 877.83 million m³/y 2026 ​[9]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Bouri Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Area D[10] offshore, Libya[11] offshore[12] 34.013, 12.468 (exact)[11]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20221210060700/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/bouri-conventional-oil-field-libya/. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211202101731/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2119312-libya-restarts-first-eastern-oil-field-since-january. Archived from the original on 02 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-bouri-conventional-oil-field-libya/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210626015238/https://www.plsx.com/publications/IntlE/2017/IE_20170412_i05_v02.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240120053925/https://www.cccarto.com/oil/libyaoil/. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240801202449/https://s3.amazonaws.com/rgi-documents/5a3869d7ca4a9058000a7bcf68bbe08384846805.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221130181946/https://www.sr-m.it/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ENEMED-19-ENG-PRIMA-PARTE.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ https://alwasat.ly/news/libya/394166. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230210071914/https://www.eia.gov/international/analysis/country/LBY. Archived from the original on 10 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210610164302/https://wikileaks.org/gifiles/attach/100/100476_BMI%20Libya%20Oil%20and%20Gas%20Report%20Q1%202011.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://twitter.com/MeesEnergy/status/1404780194603352066/photo/1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)