Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field (Maranhão, Brazil)

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Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field (Gavião Belo) is an operating oil and gas field in Maranhão, Brazil.

Along with Gavião Carijó Oil and Gas Field (Maranhão, Brazil), Gavião Tesoura Oil and Gas Field (Maranhão, Brazil), and Gaviao Mateiro Oil and Gas Field (Maranhão, Brazil), Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Parque dos Gaviões complex.

Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as GVBL.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Gaviao Belo	Operating	Eneva	Eneva (100.0%)	2020	2021	2025 (expected)	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	2p reserves	5840	million m³	2021	​
gas	gas in place	6780	million m³	2021	​

Table 3: Production from Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	oil	0.0	million bbl	2023
cumulative production	gas	1.42	million m³	2023
production	oil	0.0	million bbl/y	2023
production	gas	0.81	million m³/y	2023

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Gaviao Belo Oil and Gas Field

Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Parnaíba	Maranhão, Brazil	Onshore	-5.695, -44.1198 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Parque dos Gaviões complex:

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