Girassol Luanda, Angola
Key Data:
Location
About 210km north-northwest of Luanda, Angola
Block
17
Water Depth
1,350m
Development Cost
$2.8bn
Recoverable Reserves
700 million barrels of oil
First oil
December 2001
Production
FPSO
Deadweight
343,000t
Storage capacity
Two million barrels
Nominal processing capacity
200,000 bpd
Production
About 245,000 bpd (December 2008 forecast)
Number of producing wells
23
Key Players:
Operator
TotalFinaElf E&P Angola (40%)
Partners
Esso Exploration Angola (20%), BP (16.7%), Statoil (13.3%) and Norsk Hydro (10%)
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