Afiesere/Eriemu Oil Field (Nigeria)

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Afiesere/Eriemu Oil Field is an operating oil field in Nigeria.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Afiesere/Eriemu Oil Field

¹Final Investment Decision
²If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type2
Afiesere/Eriemu	Operating	Shoreline Natural Resources Limited	NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL) (55.0%); Shoreline Natural Resources Limited (45.0%)	1961	–	1964	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Afiesere/Eriemu Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
oil	remaining technical resource	368	million bbl	2015	​

Table 3: Production from Afiesere/Eriemu Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	oil	265	million bbl	2015
production	oil	6.88	million bbl/y	2015

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Afiesere/Eriemu Oil Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 30	Onshore, Nigeria	Onshore	5.5453, 6.0273 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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