Mamba South gas field
Mamba South gas field is a giant offshore natural gas field in the Cabo Delgado Province, off the coast of Mozambique. Discovered in October 2011 by Italian company Eni, it is one of the largest gas fields in the world, with up to 15 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in place, equivalent to 2 bboe.[1][2][3]
Mamba South gas field (oil field) | |
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Country | Mozambique |
Location | Cabo Delgado Province |
Block | Area 4 |
Offshore/onshore | Offshore |
Partners | Eni Galp Energia Kogas |
Field history | |
Discovery | 2011 |
Start of production | 2016 |
Production | |
Estimated gas in place | 15,000×10 9 cu ft (420×10 9 m3) |
Producing formations | Eocene offshore sands |
References
- Clark, Jennifer. "Eni Raises Estimate for Mozambique Gas Discovery". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- "Mozambique: Eni announces giant gas discovery at Mamba South 1, offshore Mozambique". EnergyPedia. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- "Eni: important new discovery in Mozambique". Eni. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
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