Zapatos Oil Field (Venezuela)

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Zapatos Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Zapatos operating[1] Petróleos de Venezuela[2] – 1955[3] – – conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Zapatos Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil EUR 233.0 million bbl 2000 ​[3]
oil EUR 301.0 million bbl 2021 ​[1]
oil remaining recoverable reserves 43.0 million bbl 2021 ​[1]
oil oil in place 1445.0 million bbl 2021 ​[1]

Table 3: Production from Zapatos Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production oil 180.0 million bbl 1987 ​[3]
cumulative production oil 258.0 million bbl 2021 ​[1]
production oil 0.75 million bbl/y 2014 ​[4]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Zapatos Oil Field

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Maturin onshore, Venezuela[5] onshore[6] 9.2776, -64.1089 (exact)[5]

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Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://eprinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/The-Future-of-Venezuela%E2%80%99s-Oil-Industry.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240408214310/https://elpitazo.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/PDVSA-Restructuring-Proposal-Presidential-Commission-17-March-2020_compressed.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220503155422/https://pubs.usgs.gov/cp/50/report.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 03 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ (PDF) http://www.minpet.gob.ve/images/pode/publicaciones/2014/PODE_2014.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240108230410/https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1980/0782/plate-1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)