Assa North Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria)

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Assa North Oil and Gas Field is a shut in oil and gas field in Nigeria.

Along with Ohaji South Oil and Gas Field (Nigeria), Assa North Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Assa North-Ohaji South Oil and Gas Project (Nigeria).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Assa North 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
Assa North	Shut in	Waltersmith Petroman Limited	Waltersmith Petroman Limited (100.0%)	1992	–	2022	Conventional

Location

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

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
OML 21	Onshore, Nigeria	Onshore	5.4523, 6.834 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Assa North-Ohaji South complex:

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