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Nigeria

Dec 2018 – Nigeria Egina 1st oil flow

The field has been developed by Total Upstream Nigeria (24%) in partnership with CNOOC (45%), Sapetro (15%) and Petrobras (16%). 5 wells in field. The Egina oil field is located approximately 150km off the coast of Nigeria in the Gulf of Guinea, at a water depth of around  1,600m. Located roughly 20km away from Akpo field, Egina field lies within oil mining lease block (OML) 130 and covers an area of approximately 500 square miles. (source: offshore-technology.com, accessed 2020-01-04)

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Brazil Exploration

Apr. 2018 – Buzios 1st flow

Start date: April 2018

Location: Brazil

Projected output of 3.06 billion barrels of oil equivalent from the field. Field first discovered in 2010. Field developed using four floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels. A fifth FPSO expected to be installed at the field. Field covers 416 kms2 and located 200 kms off Rio de Janeiro at depth between 1600-2100m. (source: offshore-technology.com, accessed 2020-01-01)