Lianzi oilfield development, Republic of Congo and offshore Angola
Name and Location
Lianzi oilfield development, Republic of Congo and offshore Angola.
Client
Chevron Overseas Congo, a subsidiary of the Chevron Corporation, is the operator of the Lianzi field and has a 31.25% interest; along with Total (36.75%), ENI (10%); Sonangol (10%); the Republic of Congo national oil company – SNPC (7.5%); and Galp (4.5%).
Project Description
The plan is to develop the Lianzi oilfield in a unitised offshore zone between the Republic of Congo and Angola.
Located 105 km offshore in about 900 m of water, the development of the Lianzi field will involve a tieback to the existing Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) platform located in Angola Block 14. It will include a subsea production system and a 43 km electrically heated flowline – the first of its kind at this water depth – to transport oil from the field to the BBLT platform. Once completed, the project is expected to produce a maximum of 46 000 bbl of oil equivalent a day.
Value
$2-billion.
Duration
First oil is expected in 2015.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
Chevron Corporation, Kurt Glaubitz or San Ramon, tel +1 925 790 6928.
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