Magwa Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait)

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Magwa Oil and Gas Field (مقوع) is an operating oil and gas field in Kuwait.

Along with Burgan Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait), Minagish Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait), Ahmadi Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait), and Marrat Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait), Magwa is a part of the Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Complex (Kuwait).

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Magwa Operating[1] Kuwait Oil Company[2] Kuwait Oil Company (100.0%)[3] 1950[4] 1953[5]

Production and Reserves

Location

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

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Kuwait[6] 29.1225, 47.9321 (approximate)[6]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the Greater Burgan complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624215644/https://www.reuters.com/article/kuwait-oil-fire/update-1-kuwait-oil-reports-limited-fire-at-burgan-field-state-news-agency-idINL1N2MX0F5. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230331054059/https://www.kpc.com.kw/InformationCenter/Pages/Kuwait-Oil-History.aspx. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220524070317/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/greater-burgan-field/. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221204031443/http://www.geoexpro.com/articles/2012/05/the-great-burgan-field-kuwait. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Kuwait Oil Company Operations". Kuwait Oil Company. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240312021718/https://www.researchgate.net/figure/The-Greater-Burgan-field-map-Sorkhabi-2012_fig1_324120340. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)