Mnazi Bay Gas Field

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Summary Information

• Operator: Maurel et Prom
• Country: Tanzania
• Location: coastal, south-eastern Tanzania in the Ruvuma Basin
• Production start:
• Partners: Wentworth Resources
• Type: Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume: 1.7-2.0mmscf/d

Description

• A single production well is currently producing gas at a rate of 1.7-2.0mmscf/d and this gas is transported via an 8", 27 kilometre pipeline to the Mtwara Power Plant
• With the completion of the Mnazi Bay To Dar Es Salaam Gas Pipeline, more wells are to be brought onstream

Contractors

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History

• 1982 - Mnazi Bay Gas Field discovered
• 2006 - Second appraisal well completed

Geology

• Tertiary aged gas field

Links

1. Mnazi Bay #2 Appraisal Well - Spudded
2. Mnazi Bay to Dar es Salaam Gas Pipeline Project Update & Mnazi Bay Partners to Award Offshore 3D Seismic Contract
3. Inauguration of the Mnazi Bay to Dar es Salaam Gas Pipeline Project

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