Oroni Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Oroni Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

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

¹Final Investment Decision
²If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type2
Oroni	Operating	Shoreline Natural Resources Limited	NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL) (55.0%); Shoreline Natural Resources Limited (45.0%)	1965	–	1970	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Oroni Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	estimated	18315.16	million m³	2023	​
hydrocarbons	[not stated]	187	million boe	2018	​
oil	remaining technical resource	78	million bbl	2013	​
oil	estimated	52.2	million bbl	2023	​

Table 3: Production from Oroni Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	oil	40	million bbl	2013
production	oil	1.46	million bbl/y	2013
production	hydrocarbons	5.47	million boe/y	2018
production	oil	4.01	million bbl/y	2023
production	gas	826.84	million m³/y	2023

Location

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

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 30	Onshore, Nigeria	Onshore	5.368, 6.148 (exact)

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