OML 53 is a producing heavy oil field located onshore Nigeria and is operated by Seplat Energy. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block OML 53. Buy the profile here.

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Field participation details

The field is owned by NNPC and Seplat Energy.

Production from OML 53

The OML 53 heavy oil field recovered 90.57% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 1992. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2039.

About Seplat Energy

Seplat Energy PLC (Seplat) is an independent upstream oil and gas company that focuses on the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas in Nigeria. The company has its portfolio of assets in the prolific Niger Delta region. Its major fields include Oben, Amukpe, Okporhuru, Ovhor, Orogho, Sapele, Umuseti, Igbuku, Jisike, Ohaji South, Robertkiri, Idama, and Inda, among others. The company also invested in midstream gas processing facilities and provides processed gas to the domestic market. The company markets processed gas and LPG in the domestic market and sells crude oil in the international market. Seplat is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

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This content was updated on 7 February 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Oil & Gas Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of 34,000+ oil and gas fields, 400,000+ exploration blocks, 1,100+ LNG terminals, 3,400+ gas processing plants, 5,000+ storage terminals, and 8,000+ pipelines, 1,400+ refineries and 13,000+ petrochemical plants worldwide.