Marlim Sul Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Marlim Sul Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Marlim Sul Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Marlim Sul operating[1] Petróleo Brasileiro[1] Petróleo Brasileiro SA [100%][2] 1987[1] – 1994[1] unconventional[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Marlim Sul Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas original volume in place 122635.58 million m³ 2017 ​[4]
gas volume in place 118956.49 million m³ 2024 ​[5]
oil original oil in place 8056.94 million bbl 2017 ​[4]
oil recoverable reserves 2819.47 million bbl 2018 ​[6]
oil volume in place 7589.86 million bbl 2024 ​[5]

Table 3: Production from Marlim Sul Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production gas 27876.72 million m³ 2020 ​[7]
cumulative production oil 1344.0 million bbl 2020 ​[7]
cumulative production gas 28102.77 million m³ 2023 ​[8]
cumulative production oil 1441.61 million bbl 2023 ​[8]
production oil 40.88 million bbl/y 2020 ​[7]
production gas 257.22 million m³/y 2022 ​[3]
production oil 12.23 million bbl/y 2022 ​[3]
production gas 542.47 million m³/y 2023 ​[9]
production oil 31.05 million bbl/y 2023 ​[9]
production gas 368.65 million m³/y 2024 ​[9]
production oil 24.35 million bbl/y 2024 ​[9]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Marlim Sul Oil and Gas Field

Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Campos Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1][1] offshore[1] -22.628, -40.005 (exact)[1][1]

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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 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/assuntos/exploracao-e-producao-de-oleo-e-gas/dados-tecnicos/shapefile-de-dados. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/anuario-estatistico/arquivos-yearbook-2023/section-1/frame/f1-3.xlsx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/boletins-anp/boletins/boletim-mensal-da-producao-de-petroleo-e-gas-natural. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210831000734/http://www.anp.gov.br/images/planos_desenvolvimento/Marlim-Sul.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/dados-estatisticos/arquivos-reservas-nacionais-de-petroleo-e-gas-natural/tabela-dados-bar-2024.xlsx/view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnggs.2019.03.002. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230313115221/https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/publicacoes/boletins-anp/bmp/2020/2020-012-boletim.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.gov.br/anp/pt-br/centrais-de-conteudo/dados-estatisticos/arquivos-reservas-nacionais-de-petroleo-e-gas-natural/tabela-dados-bar-2023.xlsx/view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20250327182449/https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiZjZhZDliMTYtOWIyZi00OGY5LWJkYzItOTQ1MzFjZGMzMDNkIiwidCI6IjQ0OTlmNGZmLTI0YTYtNGI0Mi1iN2VmLTEyNGFmY2FkYzkxMyJ9. Archived from the original on 27 March 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)