Mnazi Bay Gas Field (Tanzania)

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Mnazi Bay Gas Field is an operating gas field in Tanzania.

Mnazi Bay Gas Field is a part of the Mnazi Bay Project.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Mnazi Bay Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Mnazi Bay operating[1][2] Etablissements Maurel & Prom[1] Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp [20%]; Wentworth Resources PLC [31%]; Etablissements Maurel & Prom SA [48%][1][3][4][5][1][3][4][5][1][3][4][5] 1982[6][7] 2015[8] 2015[8] conventional[2]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Mnazi Bay Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
gas Remaining recoverable reserves 9758.6 million m³ 2021 ​[9]
gas reserves 28317.0 million m³ – ​[10]
sales gas 2P reserves 13277.84 million m³ 2019 ​[6]
sales gas 2P reserves 11986.59 million m³ 2021 ​[11][5]

Table 3: Production from Mnazi Bay Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production gas 125000.0 million m³ 2022 ​[12]
production gas 723.52 million m³/y 2019 ​[13]
production gas 723.52 million m³/y 2020 ​[1]
production gas 843.42 million m³/y 2021 ​[9][4]
production design capacity gas 1033.6 million m³/y 2020 ​[1]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Mnazi Bay Gas Field

Concession/Block Basin Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mnazi Bay[2] Rovuma onshore, Tanzania[14] onshore[15] -10.3127, 40.4058 (exact)[14]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Mnazi Bay Project ():

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Additional Data

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References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240731154805/https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-mnazi-bay-complex-conventional-gas-field-tanzania/. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230707005546/http://pubs.usgs.gov/myb/vol3/2017-18/myb3-2017-18-tanzania.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 July 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230305234358/https://www.tanzaniainvest.com/energy/mnazi-bay-gas-production-h1-2022. Archived from the original on 05 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230130080929/https://www.tanzaniainvest.com/mnazi-bay. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210517010403/https://wp-wentworth-2020.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/media/2020/11/20100353/Mnazi_Bay_Resource_Evaluation_WW_v1901_Final_2020-01-28s-1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230329181346/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waM5O27kDjs. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230510145648/https://www.wentplc.com/who-we-are/our-history/. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007035511/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/mnazi-bay-complex-conventional-gas-field-tanzania/. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210830153049/https://tpdc.co.tz/mnazibay.php. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230510145655/https://www.wentplc.com/where-we-operate/mnazi-bay/. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  13. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220817145145/https://www.tanzaniainvest.com/gas. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 https://downloads.climatetrace.org/sector_packages/fossil_fuel_operations.zip. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)