Cusiana Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Ecopetrol
• Country: Colombia
• Location: eastern Cordillera
• Production start:
• Partners: Talisman, Sinochem
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

+++ History

• 1988 - Cusiana Oil Field discovered
• 2003 - BP acquires and extra 12% stake in asset swap with Hess
• 2010 - BP Sells field to Ecopetrol and Talisman
• 2012 - Total sells its stake to Sinochem

+++ Geology

• Cusiana structure is a sub-thrust southwest plunging anticline

+++ Links

1. SFD Case Study: Cusiana-Cupiagua Fields, Colombia
2. BP And Amerada Hess Agree Swap
3. BP Agrees to Sell Colombian Business to Ecopetrol and Talisman
4. Colombia: Total sells assets for about 1 billion dollars