Saqqara Oil and Gas Field (Egypt)

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

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Saqqara 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
Saqqara	Operating	BP	–	2003	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Saqqara Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
crude oil and condensate	Remaining recoverable reserves	38.97	million bbl	2021	​
gas	commercial reserves	5266.88	million m³	2015	​
gas	Remaining recoverable reserves	848.93	million m³	2021	​
oil	commercial reserves	159	million bbl	2015	​

Location

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

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Offshore, Egypt	Offshore	28.2259, 33.3556 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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