Wahoo Oil Field
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Description
- Wahoo is located 30-35 km north of Frade, with a water depth of 1,400m, and has a carbonate reservoir in the pre-salt layer at a depth of 5 to 7 thousand meters. The oil in the field is of excellent quality, with 30º API, low viscosity, and associated gas that will be used in the power generation of the Frade FPSO.
- The field is being developed as an extension of the Frade Oil Field
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History
- 2008 - Oil discovered
- 2011 - BP acquired the field from Devon
- 2020 - PetroRio acquired BP's stake
- 2020 - PetroRio acquired Total's stake