Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field (Senegal)

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Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Senegal.

Along with Tortue Oil and Gas Field (Mauritania), Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Gas Complex (Senegal-Mauritania).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Ahmeyim Oil and Gas 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
Ahmeyim Operating[1][2] BP[3] BP (60.0%); Kosmos Energy (30.0%); Petronas (10.0%)[3] 2016[3] 2025[4][5][6] Conventional

Production and Reserves

Location

Table 2: Field-level location details for Ahmeyim Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Saint Louis Offshore Profond block[3] Offshore, Senegal[7] Offshore[8] 16.123, -17.629 (exact)[7]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. https://worldoil.com/news/2024/6/4/bp-s-greater-tortue-ahmeyim-gas-project-reaches-key-milestone-with-arrival-of-fpso-offshore-mauritania-and-senegal/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221201235644/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/greater-tortue-ahmeyim-lng-project. Archived from the original on 01 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230227132612/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/bp-led-tortue-flng-projects-phase-1-58-pct-done/. Archived from the original on 27 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://jpt.spe.org/bps-gta-project-offshore-west-africa-nears-startup. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20250117235520/https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/news-and-insights/press-releases/bp-flows-first-gas-at-greater-tortue-ahmeyim-lng-project.html. Archived from the original on 17 January 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "African Energy Atlas 2021". Scribd. 2021. Archived from https://dokumen.pub/qdownload/african-energy-atlas-2020-2021-2020-2021nbsped.html the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)
  8. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)