Maporal Oil Field (Venezuela)

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Maporal Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Maporal Operating[1] 1958[1]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Maporal Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil oil in place 307 million bbl 2021 [1]
oil EUR 104 million bbl 2021 [1]
oil remaining recoverable reserves 72 million bbl 2021 [1]

Table 3: Production from Maporal 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 32 million bbl 2021 [1]
production oil 0.28 million bbl/y 2014 [2]

Location

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

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Barinas Onshore, Venezuela[3] 8.6496, -70.0234 (exact)[3]

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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. "Petróleo y Otros Datos Estadísticos (PODE) 2014" (PDF). 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 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.