Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field is an in-development oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Along with Sul de Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Orca Oil and Gas Project (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Gato de Mato.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gato do Mato | in-development[1][2][3][4] | Shell[5] | TotalEnergies SE [20%]; Ecopetrol SA [30%]; Shell PLC [50%][5][5][5] | 2010[6] | 2025[3][7] | – | conventional |
Location
Table 2: Field-level location details for Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field
| Concession/Block | Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BM-S-54[8] | Santos | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[4] | offshore[4] | -24.943, -43.075 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Orca Oil and Gas Project (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil):
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240617201029/https://www.offshore-mag.com/field-development/article/55042011/2406offglob. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220801195846/http://www.presalpetroleo.gov.br/ppsa/conteudo/ppsa_technical_forum_-_november_17th_final_(1).pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/080425-bp-announces-its-largest-oil-and-gas-discovery-in-25-years-offshore-brazil.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20231005142701/https://totalenergies.com/sites/g/files/nytnzq121/files/documents/2023-07/Factbook_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 05 October 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230329222752/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/brazil-shell-sells-gato-do-mato-stake-to-ecopetrol/. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230324162445/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-gato-do-mato-54676823/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.shell.com/news-and-insights/newsroom/news-and-media-releases/2025/shell-invests-in-the-gato-do-mato-project-in-brazils-pre-salt.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250319225234/https://eixos.com.br/petroleo-e-gas/mercado-offshore/modec-anuncia-projeto-para-o-fpso-da-shell-em-gato-do-mato/. Archived from the original on 19 March 2025.
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