Tubu Oil Field (Nigeria)

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Tubu Oil Field is an operating oil field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Tubu Oil 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
Tubu	Operating	Amni Petroleum	Amni International (40.0%); Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (60.0%)	1965	–	2023	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Tubu Oil Field

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

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	estimated	4389.07	million m³	2023	​
oil	reserves	45	million bbl	2018	​
oil	estimated	55	million bbl	2023	​

Table 3: Production from Tubu Oil 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	oil	10.95	million bbl/y	2023
production	gas	589.13	million m³/y	2023

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Tubu Oil Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 52	Offshore, Nigeria	Offshore	4.404, 7.3 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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