Qarun Oil and Gas Field (Egypt)

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Qarun Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Egypt.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Qarun Oil and Gas 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
Qarun	Operating^[1]	Apache Corporation^[2]	Apache Corporation (100.0%)^[2]	1995^[1]	–	1997^[1]	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Qarun Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production design capacity	oil	24.09	million bbl/y	2010	^[3]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Qarun Oil and Gas Field


Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Egypt^[1]	Onshore^[1]	29.5163, 30.8578 (approximate)^[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20231130092538/https://eug.petroleum.gov.eg/dp/pages/customcode/MDS_iTabs/information-img/Egypt_Concession_Map.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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[autoref_1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20231130092538/https://eug.petroleum.gov.eg/dp/pages/customcode/MDS_iTabs/information-img/Egypt_Concession_Map.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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