Cachalote Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil)

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Cachalote Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Along with Baleia Anã Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil), Caxaréu Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil), Jubarte Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil), Pirambu Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil), Baleia Franca Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil), and Baleia Azul Oil and Gas Field (Espírito Santo, Brazil), Cachalote is a part of the Parque das Baleias Oil and Gas Project (Espírito Santo, Brazil).

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Cachalote Operating[1] Petrobras[2] Petrobras (100.0%)[1] 2002[3] 2008[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Cachalote Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas gas in place 8526 million m³ [not stated] [2]
oil original oil in place 805.09 million bbl [not stated] [2]

Location

Table 3: field-level location details for Cachalote Oil and Gas Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Espírito Santo, Brazil[3] -21.151, -40.07 (exact)[3]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Parque das Baleias complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "ANP, Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels Statistical Yearbook 2023". Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis. 45113. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221116052853/http://rodadas.anp.gov.br/arquivos/Round9/palestras/Campos(portugues).pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "ANP Shapefile de Dados". Ministry of Mines and Energy. 2020. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.