Morichal Oil Field (Venezuela)

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Morichal Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Morichal Oil Field

¹Final Investment Decision
Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID¹ year	Production start year	Production type
Morichal	operating^[1]	–	Petróleos de Venezuela SA [100%]^[1]	1958^[2]	–	1961^[3]	–

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Morichal Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	oil	7.3	million bbl/y	2020	^[1]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Morichal Oil Field


Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Maturin	onshore, Venezuela^[4]	onshore^[4]	8.8777, -62.9962 (approximate)^[4]

The map below shows the approximate location of Morichal Oil Field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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