Espoir Field, Ivory Coast
Key Data:
Operator
Canadian Natural Resources
Location
Ivory Coast, 19km offshore south of Jacqueville
Block
CI-26
Block water depths
100m to 600m
Recoverable reserves
93 million barrels of oil, 180 billion ft³ of natural gas
Life expectancy
20 years
Peak oil production rate
35,000bopd
Gas sales plateau
35mmscfd
Development
Wellhead tower, FPSO
Equity
Canadian Natural Resources 58.67%, PETROCI Holding 20%, Tullow Cote d'Ivoire Limited 21.33%
Initial production rate
8,500bpd
Plateau
30,000bopd, 30 million ft³ per day
Wells
7
FPSO
Espoir Ivoirien FPSO
Conversion
Suezmax tanker MT White Sea
Storage
1 million bbls storage capacity
Capacity
40,000bopd
Export pipeline
19km pipeline
Deadweight
140,000dwt
Water depth
120m
Turret
10 risers
Fluid swivel
8 paths
Water injection capacity
60,000bwpd
Gas compression capacity
60mmscfd for gas lift and gas export
Certification
DNV
