Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field (Egypt)

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

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Ras Fanar Operating[1][2] Suez Oil Company (SUCO)[3] Wintershall DEA (100.0%)[4] 1978[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
[not stated] recoverable reserves 143 million boe 1996 [5]

Table 3: Production from Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
production oil 4.38 million bbl/y 2015 [6]

Location

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

Concession/Block Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ras Fanar[1][2] Offshore, Egypt[7] 28.4065, 33.0801 (exact)[7]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20231130092538/https://eug.petroleum.gov.eg/dp/pages/customcode/MDS_iTabs/information-img/Egypt_Concession_Map.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231207074219/https://egyptoil-gas.com/maps/gulf-of-suez-concession-map-november-2021/. Archived from the original on 07 December 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. Dolson1999, https://www.africaoilandpower.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AES_SR_EGYPT-Digital_1-1.pdf
  4. https://www.oedigital.com/news/454743-rwe-dea-awarded-two-blocks-in-egypt. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 J. C. Dolson (1999). "The Petroleum Potential of Egypt". AAPG Bulletin. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220706034654/https://www.oilandgastechnology.net/upstream-news/eni-starts-new-production-nile-delta-western-desert. Archived from the original on 06 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "African Energy Atlas 2021". Scribd. 2021. Archived from https://dokumen.pub/qdownload/african-energy-atlas-2020-2021-2020-2021nbsped.html the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)