West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project (Egypt)

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West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project is an operating oil and gas project in Egypt.


The project consists of the following units:

West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project is also sometimes referred to as WDDM.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Project-level project details for West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
West Delta Deep Marine operating[1][2][3] Shell Egypt[4] Petronas PICL [50%]; Shell Egypt [50%][4][4] 2003[5] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project

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 Remaining recoverable reserves 17591.94 million m³ 2021 [6]
hydrocarbons Remaining recoverable reserves 113.16 million boe 2021 [6]
oil and condensate Remaining recoverable reserves 9.62 million bbl 2021 [6]

Table 3: Production from West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project

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 condensate 0.66 million bbl/y 2020 [3]
production gas 1602.08 million m³/y 2020 [3]
production gas 3514.24 million m³/y 2022 [2]

Location

Table 4: Project-level location details for West Delta Deep Marine Oil and Gas Project

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM)[5] offshore, Egypt[5][7] offshore[8] 31.9725, 30.347 (exact)[5][7]

The map below shows the exact location of the project:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/natural-gas-in-egypt/?cf-view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://egyptoil-gas.com/publications/2020-in-review/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 (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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230503000445/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/west-delta-deep-marine-wddm-development/. Archived from the original on 03 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221006140556/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/west-delta-deep-marine-development-lease-conventional-gas-field-egypt/. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://downloads.climatetrace.org/sector_packages/fossil_fuel_operations.zip. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)