Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field (Guyana)

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Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Guyana.

Along with Lancetfish-2 Oil and Gas Field (Guyana) and Liza Oil and Gas Field (Guyana), Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Liza Oil and Gas Project (Guyana).

Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Liza 2, Unity.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Liza Deep operating[1] ExxonMobil Guyana[2] ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd [45%]; Hess Guyana Exploration Ltd [30%]; CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Ltd [25%][2][2][2] 2017[3] 2019[4] 2022[5] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil reserves 591.0 million bbl 2022 [6]
oil Resources 600.0 million bbl 2023 [7][8]

Table 3: Production from Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 80.3 million bbl/y 2023 [9][10]
production design capacity oil 80.3 million bbl/y 2025 [11]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Liza Deep Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Stabroek Block[3] offshore, Guyana[12] offshore[13] 8.146, -56.9335 (exact)[12]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Liza Oil and Gas Project (Guyana):

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. https://brazilenergyinsight.com/2025/05/28/production-surges-at-exxons-liza-2-and-payara-projects/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Daily oil production hits 900,000 barrels in Guyana's Stabroek block". ExxonMobil. 2025-11-12. Archived from the original on 2026-01-04. Retrieved 2026-01-08. {{cite web}}: Text "ExxonMobil Guyana" ignored (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230216142708/https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/locations/guyana/guyana-project-overview. Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/news/news-releases/2019/0503_exxonmobil-to-proceed-with-liza-phase-2-development-offshore-guyana. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20250514163304/https://www.materia-inc.com/-/media/global/files/locations/guyana-operations/2023-exxonmobil-guyana-limited-annual-report.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 May 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20241112053959/https://oilnow.gy/featured/exxons-biggest-discoveries-in-guyana-to-date/. Archived from the original on 12 November 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20250514163009/https://oilnow.gy/news/a-timeline-of-exxonmobils-guyana-oil-development-projects/. Archived from the original on 14 May 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/news-research/latest-news/crude-oil/040422-exxonmobil-led-group-sanctions-yellowtail-oil-development-offshore-guyana. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://petroleum.gov.gy/documents/natural-resource-fund-annual-report-2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://oilnow.gy/featured/liza-field-achieves-163-production-boost-in-early-2023-over-same-period-last-year/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20230216142708/https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/locations/guyana/guyana-project-overview. Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230307040822/https://oilnow.gy/featured/exxonmobil-set-to-spud-liza-look-alike-in-first-campaign-at-guyanas-canje-block/. Archived from the original on 07 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)