ABO Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: ENI
- Country: Nigeria
- Location: OML 125, North-Western sector of the Nigerian Deepwaters
- Production start: 2003
- Partners: ENI - 50.19%, SNEPCO - 49.81%
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Abo Central, developed in a water depth ranging between 500 m and 800 m, is the first producing Nigerian deepwater oil field
- ABO FPSO has a storage capacity of 900,000 barrels of oil and oil treatment capacity of up to 45,000 bopd, a water injection capacity of 30,000 bwpd and a gas injection capacity of 35 MMSCFD
- The associated gas will be re-injected into the reservoir
Contractors
- Keppel : FSPO Conversion
- Saipem: Abo Field Development Feasibility and Conceptual Design, FEED
- Technip: Engineering, Procurement, and Installation of around 35km of flexible lines, plus the installation of umbilicals and an FPSO mooring system
- Ceona: Installation work on ABO 12 well
History
- 2001 - The Field Development Plan was approved
- 2001 - The Final Investment Decision was taken
- 2002 - Keppel delivers the FSPO
- 2003 - Eni announces first oil
- 2008 - Oando acquires a share of the licence
Geology
Links
- Saipem Fixed Offshore Production Facilities Engineering Refe
- Keppel Shipyard successfully converts ABO FPSO for repeat customer Prosafe Production
- Eni: Abo Central Field on stream
- Announcement on OML 125 & 134 Acquisition
- Double contract win in Nigeria for Ceona with local strategic partner MPL
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