Marimba Oil Field (Angola)

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Marimba Oil Field is an operating oil field in Angola.

Along with Chocalho Oil and Gas Field (Angola), Hungo Oil Field (Angola), Kissanje Oil Field (Angola), Clochas Oil and Gas Field (Angola), Mavacola Oil and Gas Field (Angola), and Bavuca Oil and Gas Field (Angola), Marimba Oil Field is a part of the Kizomba A Oil Project (Angola).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Marimba 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
Marimba	Operating	ExxonMobil	ExxonMobil (40.0%); Eni S.P.A. (20.0%); BP (26.67%); Equinor (13.33%)	1998	–	2007	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Marimba Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
hydrocarbons	reserves	85.76	million boe	2018	​
oil	reserves	80	million bbl	2007	​

Location

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

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block 15	Offshore, Angola	Offshore	-6.3772, 11.0124 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Kizomba A complex:

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