Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field (Brazil)

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Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field is a discovered oil and gas field in Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Gato do Mato	Discovered^[1]	Shell^[2]	Shell (50.0%); Ecopetrol S.A. (30.0%); TotalEnergies (20.0%)^[2]	2010^[3]	2025 (expected)^[4]	2029 (expected)^[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
hydrocarbons	estimated resources	97	million boe	2023	^[4]

Location

Table 3: field-level location details for Gato do Mato Oil and Gas Field


Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Unknown, Brazil^[5]	-24.7339, -43.1541 (approximate)^[5]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of oil and gas extraction sites, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Extraction Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220801195846/http://www.presalpetroleo.gov.br/ppsa/conteudo/ppsa_technical_forum_-_november_17th_final_(1).pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230329222752/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/brazil-shell-sells-gato-do-mato-stake-to-ecopetrol/. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230324162445/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-gato-do-mato-54676823/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 "Data Update: Shell's Oil and Gas Project Pipeline" (PDF). Oil Change International. 44958. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 06 2023. Retrieved September 06 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202191831/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/gato-do-mato-oil-and-gas-field-santos-basin-brazil/. Archived from the original on 02 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

[autoref_0-1] (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220801195846/http://www.presalpetroleo.gov.br/ppsa/conteudo/ppsa_technical_forum_-_november_17th_final_(1).pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

[autoref_1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230329222752/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/brazil-shell-sells-gato-do-mato-stake-to-ecopetrol/. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[autoref_2-3] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20230324162445/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-gato-do-mato-54676823/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[OCIShell2023-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 "Data Update: Shell's Oil and Gas Project Pipeline" (PDF). Oil Change International. 44958. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 06 2023. Retrieved September 06 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)

[autoref_3-5] 5.0 ^5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240202191831/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/gato-do-mato-oil-and-gas-field-santos-basin-brazil/. Archived from the original on 02 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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