UM8 Oil and Gas Field (Angola)

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UM8 Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Angola.

Along with Cabaça North Oil Field (Angola) and Cabaca South East Oil Field (Angola), UM8 Oil and Gas Field is a part of the East Hub Oil Project (Angola).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for UM8 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
UM8	Operating	Azule Energy	Eni S.P.A. (36.84%); Sonangol Pesquisa e Produção (36.84%); SSI Fifteen Limited (26.32%)	2014	–	2018	Conventional

Location

Table 2: Field-level location details for UM8 Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block 15/06	Unknown, Angola	Unknown	-6.272, 11.2208 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the East Hub complex:

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