Uaru Oil Field (Guyana)

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Uaru Oil Field is an in development oil field in Guyana.

Along with Snoek Oil and Gas Field (Guyana) and Mako Oil and Gas Field (Guyana), Uaru is a part of the Uaru Oil Project (Guyana).

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Uaru Oil Field

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Uaru	In development	ExxonMobil	ExxonMobil (45.0%); Hess Guyana Exploration Ltd (30.0%); CNOOC Nexen Petroleum Guyana Ltd (25.0%)	2020	2023	2026 (expected)

Location

Table 2: field-level location details for Uaru Oil Field

Concession/Block	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Stabroek Block	Offshore, Guyana	8.108, -56.798 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Uaru complex:

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