Wassana Oil Field (Thailand)

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Wassana Oil Field is an operating oil field in Thailand.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Wassana Oil 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
Wassana Operating[1][2][3][4][5] Valeura Energy[3] Valeura Energy Inc. (89.0%); Palang Sophon Limited (11.0%)[6][3] 2015[6] Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Wassana Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil 1P reserves 3.72 million bbl 2019 [7]
oil 1P reserves 5.57 million bbl 2021 [2]
oil 1P reserves 2.75 million bbl 2022 [8]
oil 2P reserves 6.46 million bbl 2022 [8]
oil 3P reserves 7.41 million bbl 2022 [8]

Table 3: Production from Wassana Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production oil 8.07 million bbl 2019 [7]
cumulative production oil 8.57 million bbl 2021 [2]
production oil 0.59 million bbl/y 2015 [9]
production oil 1.64 million bbl/y 2017 [9]
production crude oil 0.68 million bbl/y 2020 [2]
production design capacity oil 1.09 million bbl/y 2022 [3]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Wassana Oil Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
G10/48[3] Offshore, Thailand[7] Offshore[10] 7.916, 101.33 (approximate)[7]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Department of Mineral Fuels (2021). "Annual Report 2021". Ministry of Energy, Department of Mineral Fuels. Archived from the original on 45035. Retrieved 45035. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |archive-date= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220607061415/https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/new-operator-in-thailand-krisenergys-replacement-emerges/2-1-1210285. Archived from the original on 07 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230127090740/https://www.valeuraenergy.com/operations-update/. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.offshore-mag.com/production/article/55130604/wassana-mopu-cleared-to-resume-oil-production?o_eid=3576I2756701B8H&oly_enc_id=3576I2756701B8H&rdx.ident[pull]=omeda. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |3576I2756701B8H&utm_campaign= ignored (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Energy Country Review: Thailand" (PDF). Key Facts Energy. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Energy for All: Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Department of Mineral Fuels. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230127082936/https://www.valeuraenergy.com/thailand-assets-reserves-and-resources-report/. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 Oil and Gas Journal (2019). "Worldwide Oil Field Production Survey Historical Version Data from 1980-2017". OGJ. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  10. Natural Earth. 45078 https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)