Saxi Batuque Oil Field

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Summary Information

• Operator: Exxon
• Country: Angola
• Location: Block 15
• Production start: 2008
• Partners: Exxon - 40%, BP - 26.67%, Eni - 20%, Statoil - 13.33%
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• The field is part of the Kizomba C Project, along with the Mondo Oil Field
• The Saxi-Batuque project will be developed using a the Saxi Batuque FPSO host with tie back of two drill centres for Batuque and two drill centres for Saxi.

Contractors

• Keppel: FPSO conversion
• Subsea 7: Design, pipe fabrication and installation of 16 steel flowlines and their accompanying flowline terminations. In total, there will be 50km of flowlines ranging between 6” and 10” in diameter.

History

• 2000 - Saxi oil field discovered
• 2006 - Subsea 7 awarded flowlines contract
• 2008 - FPSO conversion completed

Geology

Links

1. Eighth find in Angola block
2. Angola Contract Award for Subsea 7
3. Keppel surpasses 11 million safe man-hours on two FPSOs for SBM and ExxonMobil

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