Baleia Ana is a producing heavy oil field located in deepwater in Brazil and is operated by Petroleo Brasileiro. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block BC-60 and BC-60 (Baleia Ana), with water depth of 4,874 feet. Buy the profile here.

Field participation details

The field is owned by Petroleo Brasileiro.

Production from Baleia Ana

The Baleia Ana heavy oil field recovered 58.05% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 2016. The peak production was approximately 8.78 thousand bpd of crude oil and condensate and 2.00 Mmcfd of natural gas. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2041.

Remaining recoverable reserves

The field is expected to recover 8.52 Mmboe, comprised of 8.09 Mmbbl of crude oil & condensate and 2.58 bcf of natural gas reserves. Baleia Ana heavy oil field reserves accounts 0.02% of total remaining reserves of producing heavy oil fields globally.

About Petroleo Brasileiro

Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) is an integrated oil & gas company. Its major businesses include exploration and production, refining, marketing, trade and transportation of oil and gas. The company also conducts biofuel, natural gas, petrochemical, electricity and chemical businesses, and oil product distribution. It is a major crude oil producer and refiner in Brazil and the South American continent. It also participates in the domestic power market through investments in thermoelectric power plants and renewable energy. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, Petrobras markets its products in North America, South America, Africa and Asia. Petrobras is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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