Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field (Egypt)

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

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Ras Fanar	Operating	Suez Oil Company (SUCO)	Wintershall DEA (100.0%)	1978	–	–

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field

million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
[not stated]	recoverable reserves	143	million boe	1996

Table 3: Production from Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel Description	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
production	oil	4.38	million bbl/y	2015

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Ras Fanar Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ras Fanar	Offshore, Egypt	28.4065, 33.0801 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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