Lombo East Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Chevron
- Country: Angola
- Location: Block 2
- Production start: 1987
- Partners: Chevron - 20%, Total, Petrobras
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Lombo East Oil Field, is a shallow water field, operated utilising the Lombo FSO, which also acts as a production hub for other fields in the block
- Oil is transported to the Palanco terminal by shuttle tankers
Contractors
- Hyundai Heavy Industries:
- Prospeccao Platform, EPIC
- Subsea Pipeline
- McDermott-ETPM: Subsea installation
- Bluewater: FSO Tower Mooring system
- Aquaterra: Installation of Pipeline Risers
History
- 1984 - Lombo East discovered
- 1987 - Production started
Geology
- The Lombo East "raft" has a closure of 1600 acres, vertical relief of 250 meters and an oil column of 130 meters. The reservoir is a high-energy shoal facies with vugular porosity ranging between 15 and 20%
Links
- Abstract: Petroleum Geology of Block 2, Offshore Congo Basin, Angola
- Bluewater FPSO References
- Serimax Pipeline References
- Hyundai Heavy Industries Platform References
- Hyundai Heavy Industries Pipeline References
- Aquaterra Successfully Install Pipeline Risers In Angola
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