Raia Manta and Raia Pintada Oil and Gas Fields

Summary Information

• Operator: Equinor
• Country: Brazil
• Location: BM-C-33 area, in Campos Basin
• Production start: Planned 2028
• Partners: Equinor 35 % (operator), Repsol Sinopec Brasil 35 %, Petrobras 30%
• Type: Oil and Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• The development concept comprises one floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO) capable of processing gas and oil/condensate to meet sales specifications without further onshore processing. The FPSO will have a production capacity of 126.000 bpd of oil, 16 million cubic meters of gas per day with expected average exports of 14 million cubic meters of gas per day.

Contractors

• Saipem: offshore transport and installation of a subsea gas export line and associated equipment in water depths of around 2,900 meters, as well as the horizontal drilling activities for the shore approach.

History

• 2010 - Field discovered by Repsol Sinopec
• 2016 - Equinor became operator
• 2023 - Equinor declares commerciality

Links

1. Equinor declares commerciality in the BM-C-33 area, in Campos Basin, Brazil
2. Saipem awarded two offshore contracts worth approximately 1.9 billion USD