Centro Oil Field (Venezuela)

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Centro Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Centro Operating[1] 1957[1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Centro Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil 1P reserves 504 million bbl 2015 [2]
oil oil in place 8569 million bbl 2021 [1]
oil EUR 2353 million bbl 2021 [1]
oil remaining recoverable reserves 676 million bbl 2021 [1]

Table 3: Production from Centro 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 1677 million bbl 2021 [1]
production oil 6.83 million bbl/y 2014 [3]
production oil 1.46 million bbl/y 2015 [2]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Centro Oil Field

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Maracaibo Offshore, Venezuela[4] 9.86, -71.3879 (exact)[4]

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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 Rafael Sandrea, Martin Essenfeld (2021). "The Future of Venezuela's Oil Industry" (PDF). Eprinc. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "PETRÓLEOS DE VENEZUELA, S.A. EX-99.T3". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. October 1, 2016. Archived from the original on March 31, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  3. "Petróleo y Otros Datos Estadísticos (PODE) 2014" (PDF). 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Raymond W. Fary Jr. (1980). "Oil and gas fields in Venezuela" (PDF). USGS. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.