Lobito Oil Field (Angola)

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Lobito Oil Field is an operating oil field in Angola.

Along with Tomboco Oil Field (Angola), Belize Oil Field (Angola), and Benguela Oil Field (Angola), Lobito Oil Field is a part of the Benguela Belize-Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) Oil Project (Angola).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Lobito 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
Lobito	Operating	Chevron	Chevron (31.0%); Sonangol Pesquisa e Produção (20.0%); Eni S.P.A. (20.0%); TotalEnergies (20.0%); Somoil (9.0%)	–	–	2006	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Lobito Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	oil	27.16	million bbl/y	2007

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Lobito Oil Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block 14	Offshore, Angola	Offshore	-5.577, 11.527 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Benguela Belize-Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) complex:

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