NC186-A Oil Field (Libya)

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NC186-A Oil Field is an operating oil field in Libya.

Along with NC186-D Oil Field (Libya), NC186-H Oil and Gas Field (Libya), and NC186-K Oil and Gas Field (Libya), NC186-A is a part of the NC186 Oil and Gas Complex (Libya). NC186-A Oil Field is also sometimes referred to as Murzuq.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for NC186-A Oil Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
NC186-A Operating[1] Akakus Oil Operations[2] Repsol (32.0%); OMV (24.0%); Equinor (20.0%); TotalEnergies (24.0%)[2] 2000[3] 2003[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of NC186-A Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil original oil in place 337 million bbl 2004 [3]

Location

Table 3: field-level location details for NC186-A Oil Field

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Murzuk Onshore, Libya[5] 26.7743, 12.4405 (exact)[5]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the NC186 complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. https://www.reuters.com/article/ozatp-us-libya-oil-idAFKCN1LO0HI-OZATP. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220216073042/https://www.equinor.com/en/where-we-are/libya.html. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128235819/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/847838/000110465904037855/a04-14107_16k.htm. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210626163809/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-nc186-fields-554231. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331319813_Effectiveness_of_Minimum_Bulk_Volume_of_Water_BVWmin_and_Minimum_True_Resistivity_Rtmin_for_Understanding_Reservoir_Performance_A_Case_Study_of_Hawaz_Formation_Murzuq_Basin_Libya. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)