Ghani oilfield resumes production with 8,000 b/d capacity

Catogory : Market Report

National Oil Corporation (NOC) announces that Harouge Oil Operations (HOO) today resumed production from Ghani oil field at a daily production rate of 5,000 barrels per day as first phase. Production at the field will reach 8,000 b/d in the coming few days. NOC chairman as well as board members extend their thanks and appreciation to the chairman and members of HOO’s management committee and the relevant departments in the company and NOC for their efforts. The board sends special thanks to the superintendent and workers of the Ghani field who worked in very difficult and dangerous conditions to achieve this important accomplishment. NOC owns a share of 88% of HOO, which operates the field on behalf of the corporation, while Canadian company Suncor owns 12%, under the EPSA IV format agreement approved in 2008.

Meanwhile Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that an additional 2,500 barrels per day were added to production rates at Mellitah Oil and Gas’s the Abu Attifel field. The NOC said that the new well KK6 was operated in the contracting Area (A) of the Abu Attifel field and placed on-line. This was done after the completion of the installation of a new well complex to connect the wells to the substation with installation KK. Two production and testing lines for the wells K 1K, K, K 4K and 1 K-1 and the new well K-6, with the installation of future well connections K7K, 8K at the plant, which are intended to be drilled and connected in 2020 after the adoption of the Field Development Plan by the NOC.