Obaiyed Oil and Gas Field (Egypt)

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Obaiyed Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Egypt.

Obaiyed Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Obayied.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Obaiyed	Operating	Bapetco	Capricorn Energy (50.0%); Eni S.P.A. (50.0%)	1993	–	1999

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Obaiyed Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
[not stated]	recoverable reserves	324.5	million boe	1999
gas	recoverable reserves	79286.42	million m³	1999
hydrocarbons	2P reserves	114	million boe	2021

Table 3: Production from Obaiyed Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
production	gas	5322.81	million m³/y	2017
production	oil and condensate	17.3	million bbl/y	2017

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Obaiyed Oil and Gas Field

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Egypt	31.249, 26.568 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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