Loran Gas Field (Venezuela)

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Loran Gas Field is a mothballed gas field in Venezuela.

Along with Manatee Gas Field (Trinidad and Tobago), Loran Gas Field is a part of the Loran-Manatee Gas Project (Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Loran Gas Field

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Loran	mothballed	–	Chevron Corp [60%]	1983	–	2013	–

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Loran Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	estimated resources	207563.61	million m³	2020	​

Table 3: Production from Loran Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	gas	7752.0	million m³/y	2021	​

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Loran Gas Field

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
offshore, Venezuela	offshore	9.9317, -60.3925 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the Loran-Manatee Gas Project (Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago):

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