Urdaneta Oeste Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: PDVSA
  • Country: Venezuela
  • Location: Lake Maracaibo
  • Production start:
  • Partners: Maurel & Prom 40%
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • Urdaneta Oeste is a shallow offshore producing field in Lake Maracaibo.
  • The nominal capacity of the installed processing infrastructure is 70,000 bopd, with 68 platforms for wellheads and manifolds.

Contractors

  • Vepica: Basic engineering for the GLEA Project (Gas Lift Extension Association)

History

  • 1955 - Urdaneta Field discovered by Shell
  • 2018 - Maurel & Prom acquired a stake from Shell
  • 2023 - OFAC gave permission for the resumption of activities

Geology

Links

  1. Signing of a set of agreements with PdVSA for the immediate rest
  2. Vepica Production Facilities References
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