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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: BG Group
 
* Operator: BG Group
 
* Country: Egypt
 
* Country: Egypt
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* Production Volume:
 
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=== Description ===
 
* The Sapphire field is located 74 km from the Nile Delta shoreline, south west of the Simian field
 
* The Sapphire field is located 74 km from the Nile Delta shoreline, south west of the Simian field
 
* Consist of long distance subsea tiebacks between 8 subsea production wells located in water depths ranging from 300 m to 499 m, 2 inter-connected manifolds and a 26” export pipeline to be connected into the Scarab/Saffron facilities
 
* Consist of long distance subsea tiebacks between 8 subsea production wells located in water depths ranging from 300 m to 499 m, 2 inter-connected manifolds and a 26” export pipeline to be connected into the Scarab/Saffron facilities
 
* The field delivers gas to the [[ELNG Idco LNG Terminal]]
 
* The field delivers gas to the [[ELNG Idco LNG Terminal]]
  
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=== Contractors ===
 
* **Technip:** Long distance subsea tiebacks between 8 subsea production wells, 2 inter-connected manifolds and a 26” export pipeline
 
* **Technip:** Long distance subsea tiebacks between 8 subsea production wells, 2 inter-connected manifolds and a 26” export pipeline
  
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=== History ===
 
* 2000 - The first appraisal Sapphire-1 tested 35 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscfd) and 1,100 barrels of condensate per day (bcpd)
 
* 2000 - The first appraisal Sapphire-1 tested 35 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscfd) and 1,100 barrels of condensate per day (bcpd)
 
* 2003 - Technip awarded subsea contract
 
* 2003 - Technip awarded subsea contract
 
* 2005 - First gas produced
 
* 2005 - First gas produced
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* 2015 - Shell acquired BG Group and became the operator
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:new-contract-award-in-egypt-for-the-subsea-developme/ New contract award in Egypt for the subsea development of the Sapphire offshore gas field]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:new-contract-award-in-egypt-for-the-subsea-developme/ New contract award in Egypt for the subsea development of the Sapphire offshore gas field]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:sapphire-3-successful-appraisal-well Sapphire-3 Successful Appraisal Well]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:sapphire-3-successful-appraisal-well Sapphire-3 Successful Appraisal Well]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bg-international-announces-gas-and-condensate-discov/ BG International Announces Gas and Condensate Discovery Offshore Egypt]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bg-international-announces-gas-and-condensate-discov/ BG International Announces Gas and Condensate Discovery Offshore Egypt]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/09/recommended-cash-and-share-offer-for-bg.html Recommended cash and share offer for BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell]
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[[category:Egypt]]
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[[category:Shell]]

Revision as of 06:49, 17 October 2023

Summary Information

  • Operator: BG Group
  • Country: Egypt
  • Location: 74 km from the Nile Delta shoreline
  • Production start: 2005
  • Partners:
  • Type: Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The Sapphire field is located 74 km from the Nile Delta shoreline, south west of the Simian field
  • Consist of long distance subsea tiebacks between 8 subsea production wells located in water depths ranging from 300 m to 499 m, 2 inter-connected manifolds and a 26” export pipeline to be connected into the Scarab/Saffron facilities
  • The field delivers gas to the ELNG Idco LNG Terminal

Contractors

  • **Technip:** Long distance subsea tiebacks between 8 subsea production wells, 2 inter-connected manifolds and a 26” export pipeline

History

  • 2000 - The first appraisal Sapphire-1 tested 35 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscfd) and 1,100 barrels of condensate per day (bcpd)
  • 2003 - Technip awarded subsea contract
  • 2005 - First gas produced
  • 2015 - Shell acquired BG Group and became the operator

Geology

Links

  1. New contract award in Egypt for the subsea development of the Sapphire offshore gas field
  2. Sapphire-3 Successful Appraisal Well
  3. BG International Announces Gas and Condensate Discovery Offshore Egypt
  4. Recommended cash and share offer for BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell