Sarir Oil and Gas Field (Libya)

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Sarir Oil and Gas Field (سرير) is an operating oil and gas field in Libya.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Sarir 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
Sarir	Operating^[1]^[2]	Arabian Gulf Oil Company^[3]	National Oil Corporation (Libya) (100.0%)^[4]^[5]	1961^[6]^[7]	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Sarir Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
crude oil and condensate	Remaining recoverable reserves	120.33	million bbl	2021	^[5]
oil	EUR	7700	million bbl	1990	^[6]

Table 3: Production from Sarir Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	oil	1500	million bbl	1983	^[6]
production	oil	109.5	million bbl/y	2019	^[8]
production	oil	243	million bbl/y	1983	^[6]
production	hydrocarbons	10.98	million boe/y	2021	^[5]
production	oil	153.3	million bbl/y	2010	^[7]
production	oil	91.25	million bbl/y	1992	^[7]
production	oil	47.45	million bbl/y	2015	^[9]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Sarir Oil and Gas Field


Concession/Block	Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
NC65^[5]	Sirte	Onshore, Libya^[10]^[11]	Onshore^[12]	27.6431, 22.5231 (exact)^[10]^[11]

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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[autoref_3-4] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20210627002944/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1280-libya/oil-and-gas/19891-sarir-oil-field. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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[autoref_5-6] 6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 ^6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220416200004/https://www.searchanddiscovery.com/pdfz/documents/sarir/images/lewis.pdf.html. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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[TRACE2022-10] 10.0 ^10.1 Climate Trace (44837). "asset_oil-and-gas-production-and-transport_ownership". Climate Trace. Archived from the original on January 9, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Invalid |url-status=Live (help)

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