Oil megaprojects (2013)
This page summarizes projects that propose to bring more than {{convert|20000|oilbbl/d|m3/d}} of new liquid fuel capacity to market, with the first production of fuel beginning in 2013. This is part of the Wikipedia summary of oil megaprojects.
Quick links to other years
Detailed list of projects for 2013
Terminology
- Year startup: year of first oil; specific date if available
- Operator: company undertaking the project
- Area: onshore (LAND), offshore (OFF), offshore deep water (ODW), tar sands (TAR)
- Type: liquid category (i.e. natural gas liquids, natural gas condensate, crude oil)
- Grade: oil quality (light, medium, heavy, sour) or API gravity
- 2P resvs: 2P (proven + probable) oil reserves in giga barrels (Gb)
- GOR: ratio of produced gas to produced oil, commonly abbreviated GOR{{Cite web | url=http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/Display.cfm?Term=gas%2Foil%20ratio | title=Oilfield Glossary}}
- Peak year: year of the production plateau/peak
- Peak: maximum production expected (thousand barrels/day)
- Discovery: year of discovery
- Capital investment: expected capital cost; FID (Final Investment Decision); if no FID, then normally no project development contracts can be awarded. For many projects, a FEED stage (Front End Engineering Design) precedes the FID.
- Notes: comments about the project (footnotes)
- Ref.: sources
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!Country !Project name !Year startup !Operator !Area !Type !Grade !2P resvs ! GOR ! Peak year !Peak !Discovery !Capital inv. !Notes !Ref. |
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|align="center" colspan="15" style="background:#ffdead;border-top:1px; border-right:1px; border-bottom:2px; border-left:1px;"|OPEC |
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|El Merk |2013 |Anadarko/Sonatrach |ON |Crude | | | | |100 | | | |url=http://www.eia.gov/countries/cab.cfm?fips=ag |title=EIA Algeria overview}} |
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|Block 31 SE PAJ (Palas; Astraea; Juno; Urano; Ceres; Hebe; Titania) |2013 |BP |ODW |Crude | | | | |110 |2005 | | {{cite news | url=http://www.upstreamonline.com/hardcopy/news/article150598.ece | title=Angola Focus | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2006-06-14 | accessdate=2006-06-14}} {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/hardcopy/features/article142933.ece | title=Greater Plutonio setting tough benchmark in race for Block 31 | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2007-10-25 | accessdate=2007-10-25 | url-access=subscription }} {{cite web|url=http://www.statoilhydro.com/no/InvestorCentre/Presentations/Downloads/Value%20capture%20and%20growth.pdf |title=Value capture and growth, Statoil, May 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206160056/http://www.statoilhydro.com/no/InvestorCentre/Presentations/Downloads/Value%20capture%20and%20growth.pdf |archivedate=December 6, 2008 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.bp.com/liveassets/bp_internet/globalbp/STAGING/global_assets/downloads/I/IC_bp_strategy_presentation_march_2009_slides.pdf |title= BP Strategy Presentation, March 3, 2009}} |
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|Iran |Resalat Exp |2013 |Amona |OFF |Crude | | | | |35 | | | |url=http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=197876 |title=Malaysia, China to develop Iran's Resalat oilfield, Tehran Times, June 29, 2009}} |
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|Iraq |Nahr Omar; Bin Omar Ph 1 |2013 |INOC | | | |6.0 | | |200 |1949 | |No FID, maybe 450 kbd |url = http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/Iraq/Oil.html |title = Iraq, Energy Information Administration, viewed 10 December 2007 |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080509013332/http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/Iraq/Oil.html |archivedate = 9 May 2008 }} |url=http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/24026 |title=Output from southern field boosted to 50,000 barrels a day, Iraq Updates, November 15, 2007}} |
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|Neutral Zone Exp |2013 |KGOC |OFF |Crude |Heavy | | | |30 | | | |url = http://www.thenational.ae/article/20081110/BUSINESS/239303292/-1/ART |title = Gulf states throttle back on oil and step on gas, The National, November 10, 2008 |access-date = 2008-11-11 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160303204506/http://www.thenational.ae/article/20081110/BUSINESS/239303292/-1/ART |archive-date = 2016-03-03 |url-status = dead }} |
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|Sabriyah Exp (GC 24) |2013 |KOC | | |4.3 | |2015 |160 |1957 | | |url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL2617570820070326 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201052120/http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL2617570820070326 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 1, 2013 |title= UPDATE 1-Kuwait signs deal for oil, gas gathering centre, Reuters UK, March 26, 2007 | date=March 26, 2007}}{{cite news |url = http://www.opec.org/home/PowerPoint/Supply%20and%20Capacity/upstream%20projects/upkuwait.htm |title = Kuwait: Selected Upstream Projects, OPEC |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071111121045/http://www.opec.org/home/PowerPoint/Supply%20and%20Capacity/upstream%20projects/upkuwait.htm |archivedate = 2007-11-11 |url = http://www.ameinfo.com/133504.html |title = SK to build Sabriya facility, AME Info, October 1, 2007 |access-date = November 13, 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071016162236/http://www.ameinfo.com/133504.html |archive-date = October 16, 2007 |url-status = dead |df = mdy-all |url = http://www.kockw.com/KOCImages/about/gatheringkoc_files/gcbs_map.gif |title = Gathering Centres in KOC Oil Fields, Kuwait Oil Company, viewed December 17, 2007 }}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} |
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|Olero Creek Restoration Project |2013 |Chevron |Land |Crude | | | | |48 | | | |url=http://www.eia.gov/countries/cab.cfm?fips=NI |title= EIA Nigeria Analysis}} |
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|Neutral Zone Exp |2013 |KGOC |OFF |Crude |Heavy | | | |30 | | | |
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|align="center" colspan="15" style="background:#ffdead;border-top:1px; border-right:1px; border-bottom:2px; border-left:1px;"|Non-OPEC |
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|Montara/Skua oilfield |2013 |PTTEP |ODW |Crude | | | | |35 | | | |url = http://www.bree.gov.au/publications/mimp.html |title = Resources and Energy Major Projects |accessdate = 2012-12-19 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121209092822/http://www.bree.gov.au/publications/mimp.html |archive-date = 2012-12-09 |url-status = dead }} |
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|ACG Chirag Exp |2013 |BP | | | | | | |100 | | | {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article172578.ece | title=BP eyes expansion of Caspian oil project | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2009-02-20 | accessdate=2009-02-20 | url-access=subscription }} |
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|Sapinhoá |01/2013 |ODW |Crude |30 | | | |120 | | |Previously called Guara South. Full production planned for mid-2014. |
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|Roncador Module 3 (P55) |7/2013 |ODW | |22 API | | |2014 |180 | | | |url = http://www2.petrobras.com.br/ri/ing/ApresentacoesEventos/ConfTelefonicas/pdf/PN_2009-2013_Ing.pdf |title = Petrobras Business Plan 2009 - 2013, February 4, 2009 |access-date = February 4, 2009 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090823184120/http://www2.petrobras.com.br/ri/ing/ApresentacoesEventos/ConfTelefonicas/pdf/PN_2009-2013_Ing.pdf |archive-date = August 23, 2009 |url-status = dead |df = mdy-all }}{{Cite web |title=The Roncador field - Development of oil and natural gas production |accessdate=2008-05-22 |publisher=Petrobas |url=http://www2.petrobras.com.br/ri/ing/DestaquesOperacionais/ExploracaoProducao/Roncador.asp |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071209191433/http://www2.petrobras.com.br/ri/ing/DestaquesOperacionais/ExploracaoProducao/Roncador.asp |archivedate=2007-12-09 }}{{cite news |url=http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=49858 |title= Petrobras May Launch New Tender for P-55 Construction, RIGZONE, September 5, 2007}} |
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|Roncador Module 4 (P62) |2013 |ODW | |18 API | | | |100 | | |No FID, 100 kbd |url=http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=59493&rss=true |title= Petrobras to 'Clone' P-54 FPSO for the Roncador Field, RIGZONE, April 3, 2008}}{{cite news |url = http://www2.petrobras.com.br/portal/frame_ri.asp?pagina=/ri/ing/DestaquesOperacionais/ExploracaoProducao/ExploracaoProducao.asp&lang=en&area=ri |title = The Roncador field - Development of oil and natural gas production, Petrobras, viewed August 4, 2009 |access-date = August 4, 2009 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091124000258/http://www2.petrobras.com.br/portal/frame_ri.asp?pagina=%2Fri%2Fing%2FDestaquesOperacionais%2FExploracaoProducao%2FExploracaoProducao.asp&lang=en&area=ri |archive-date = November 24, 2009 |url-status = dead |df = mdy-all }} |
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|Papa Terra P61 P63 |7/2013 |ODW | |15 API |0.7 | | |150 |2003 | | |url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL294599020070329 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201042111/http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL294599020070329 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 1, 2013 |title= Petrobras says speedy Papa Terra schedule on track, Reuters UK, March 29, 2007 | date=March 29, 2007}}{{cite news |url = http://www2.petrobras.com.br/ri/pdf/Latibex_22nov07.pdf |title = Petrobras Overview, Petrobras, November 22, 2007 }}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article169724.ece | title=Petrobras nixes Papa Terra tenders | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2009-01-15 | accessdate=2009-01-15 | url-access=subscription }} {{cite web |url=http://www.subseaiq.com/data/Project.aspx?project_id=568 |title= Papa Terra, SubSeaIQ - Offshore Field Development Projects, Oct 21, 2010 }} |
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|Waikiki |2013 |OGX |OFF |Crude | | | | |20 |2010 | | | {{cite web |url=http://www.subseaiq.com/data/Project.aspx?project_id=865 |title= Waikiki Oil Field, April 2012 }} |
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|Birch Mountain (Phase 1) |2013 |CNRL |LAND |Bitumen | | |2014 |30 | | |In situ, announced |url=http://www.neb-one.gc.ca/clf-nsi/rnrgynfmtn/nrgyrprt/lsnd/pprtntsndchllngs20152006/pprtntsndchllngs20152006-eng.pdf |title= Canada's Oil Sands - Opportunities and Challenges to 2015: An Update |publisher= NEB}} |
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|Horizon Oil Sands Project Ph 2, 3 |2013 |CNR |LAND |Bitumen | | | |0 | |Delayed, 118 kbd |Mining & upgrading |{{Cite news|title=CNQ IN COST-CUT ZONE |url=https://nationalpost.com/todays_paper/story.html?id=127797 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20071130090446/http://www.nationalpost.com/todays_paper/story.html?id=127797 |archive-date=2007-11-30 |accessdate=2007-11-28 |publisher=National Post |url-status=dead }}{{Cite news | url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071127.wrcnq1127/BNStory/Front?cid=al_gam_globeedge | publisher=Globe and Mail |accessdate=2007-11-28 | title=CNQ declares end to era of massive projects | location=Toronto}} |
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|Christina Lake (Unnamed Expansion 3) |2013 |EnCana |LAND |Bitumen | | | |30 | | |In situ, announced |
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|Sunrise Ph 1 |1/2013 | |Bitumen |1.0-2.2 | | |0 | |50 kbd suspended |SAGD |{{Cite web|title=Oil Sands |accessdate=2007-11-25 |publisher=Husky Energy |url=http://www.huskyenergy.ca/operations/oilsands/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071030164453/http://www.huskyenergy.ca/operations/oilsands/ |archivedate=2007-10-30 |url-status=dead }}{{Citation |title=Oil Sands Fact Sheet |accessdate=2007-11-25|publisher=Husky Energy |url=http://www.huskyenergy.ca/operations/oilsands/sunrise.asp }}{{cite news |url = https://www.scribd.com/doc/1141204/Canadian-Oil-Sands-Projects-Jan-2008- |title = Canadian Oil Sands Projects - Jan 2008 |access-date = 2017-09-07 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081218193526/http://www.scribd.com/doc/1141204/Canadian-Oil-Sands-Projects-Jan-2008- |archive-date = 2008-12-18 |url-status = dead |url=http://www.huskyenergy.ca/downloads/InvestorRelations/2008/HSE3Q08.pdf |title= Quarterly Report to September 30, 2008, Husky Energy, October 21, 2008}} |
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|2013 |Sasol Shenhua JV |LAND |CTL | | | | |0 | |80 kbd |No FID {{cite news |url = http://www.steelguru.com/news/index/2008/08/30/NjA4MzA%3D/Sasol_and_Shenhua_to_focus_on_Ningxia_Hui_CTL_feasibility_study.html |archive-url = https://archive.today/20130203022356/http://www.steelguru.com/news/index/2008/08/30/NjA4MzA%3D/Sasol_and_Shenhua_to_focus_on_Ningxia_Hui_CTL_feasibility_study.html |url-status = dead |archive-date = 2013-02-03 |title = Sasol and Shenhua to focus on Ningxia Hui CTL feasibility study |publisher = SteelGuru |date = 2008-08-30 |accessdate = 2009-08-02 }} |
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|Karachaganak Phase III |2013 |LAND | | | |2014 |0 |1979 | |70 kbd suspended |url=http://www.eni.it/external/eni/servlet/view/eni/upload/documentazione/area_investor_relations/65_2007/_2rSKD_0_xoidcmWopk/EDubai_25set07.pdf?lang=en |title= Eni'sPresentation, UBS Conference, Dubai, September 25, 2007}}{{cite news |url=https://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200811040934DOWJONESDJONLINE000430_FORTUNE5.htm |title= 4th UPDATE: BG Targets Cost Cuts In Karachaganak 3 Delay, CNNMoney, November 4, 2008}} {{Dead link|date=May 2011|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}{{cite news |url=http://www.energyintel.com/documentdetail.asp?document_id=243963 |title= Next Karachaganak Phase In Limbo, Energy Intelligence, November 5, 2008}} |
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|Kashagan Phase I |2013 |Eni |OFF |45 API |13 | | |300 |2000 | | |url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL0213069920071202?pageNumber=2&virtualBrandChannel=0 |title= UPDATE 3-Eni-led group close to giving KMG more of Kashagan, Reuters UK, December 2, 2007}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} {{cite news |url = http://centralasia.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/08/28/kazakhstan-v-eni-showdown-kashagan/ |title = Kazakhstan v. ENI, Showdown at Kashagan, Foreign Policy Association, August 28, 2007 |access-date = June 25, 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080526084039/http://centralasia.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/08/28/kazakhstan-v-eni-showdown-kashagan/ |archive-date = May 26, 2008 |url-status = dead |df = mdy-all |url = http://www.total.com/static/en/medias/topic3166/Total_2008_en_mid_year_review.pdf |title = Mid-year outlook, Total, September 2008 |access-date = 2008-11-06 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090107120153/http://www.total.com/static/en/medias/topic3166/Total_2008_en_mid_year_review.pdf |archive-date = 2009-01-07 |url-status = dead |url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e992608a-aba4-11dd-b9e1-000077b07658.html |title= French group's executive appointed to get Kashagan oil flowing by 2012, FT.com, November 6, 2008}}{{cite news |url=http://businessneweurope.eu/story1413/EURASIA_2009_Falling_commodity_prices_to_hit_region_hard |title=EURASIA 2009: Falling commodity prices to hit region hard, businessnewseurope, December 19, 2008 |access-date=January 13, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090129211151/http://businessneweurope.eu/story1413/EURASIA_2009_Falling_commodity_prices_to_hit_region_hard |archive-date=January 29, 2009 |url-status=dead }} |
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|Tengiz Expansion |2013 |LAND |Crude | |3.3 | | |260 |1979 | | |
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|Kebabangan |2013 | |Crude | |0.15 | |2014 |40 | | | |url = http://www.conocophillips.com/NR/rdonlyres/7AF41856-1706-49BC-932C-6EF786BB326E/0/2008Analyst_upstream.pdf |title = 2008 Analyst Meeting, ConocoPhillips, March 12, 2008 |access-date = May 11, 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081206032923/http://www.conocophillips.com/NR/rdonlyres/7AF41856-1706-49BC-932C-6EF786BB326E/0/2008Analyst_upstream.pdf |archive-date = December 6, 2008 |url-status = dead |df = mdy-all }} |
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|Froy |2013 |DNO |ODW |Crude | |0.056 | | |25 | | | |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/rbssEnergyNews/idUSL3144195620080331 |title= Det norske submits $588 mln Froy field plan, Reuters, March 31, 2008 | date=March 31, 2008 | first=John |last=Acher}}{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/rbssEnergyNews/idUSOSN00185520090115 |title= Det norske says Froy oilfield delayed to 2013, Reuters, January 15, 2009 | date=January 15, 2009 | first=John |last=Acher}} |
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|2013 |Eni |ODW |Crude | | | | |80 | | | {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article172323.ece | title=Eni hands in Goliat plans | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2009-02-18 | accessdate=2009-02-18 | url-access=subscription }} |
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|2013 |ExxonMobil Syntroleum |LAND |NGL GTL | | | | |40 | | |No FID |url=http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?a_id=15021 |title= Oil Search & Syntroleum Launch Study for GTL Barge in PNG, RIGZONE, July 26, 2004}}{{cite news |url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKSYD21412220070411 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080226022338/http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKSYD21412220070411 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 26, 2008 |title= Oil Search and partners to study PNG LNG project, Reuters UK, April 11, 2007 | date=April 11, 2007}} {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article145406.ece | title= PNG ready for LNG action | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2007-12-06 | accessdate=2007-12-06 | url-access= subscription }} {{cite news |url = http://www.oilsearch.com/resource/050930%20Merrill%20Lynch%20conference.pdf |title = A Strong Platform for Further Growth, Oil Search Ltd, September 30, 2005 |access-date = December 11, 2007 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070831194947/http://www.oilsearch.com/resource/050930%20Merrill%20Lynch%20conference.pdf |archive-date = August 31, 2007 |url-status = dead |df = mdy-all }} |
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|Kuyumbin |2013 |LAND |Crude | | | | |60 | | | {{cite news |url=http://www.iea.org/textbase/Papers/2009/G8_FinCrisis_Impact.pdf |title=The Impact of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Global Energy Investment, IEA, May 26, 2009 |access-date=May 27, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229070649/http://www.iea.org/textbase/Papers/2009/G8_FinCrisis_Impact.pdf/ |archive-date=December 29, 2016 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }} |
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|Secunda CTL Exp |2013 |LAND |Products |Diesel | | |2015 |30 | | | |url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL0818511320071108 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201191136/http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKL0818511320071108 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 1, 2013 |title= Prelim study on Sasol fuel plant due in 2008 - CEO, Reuters UK, November 8, 2007 | date=November 8, 2007}}{{cite news |url=http://www.sasol.com/sasol_internet/downloads/Investor_Day_Presentation_8_April_2008_New_York_1207651356614.pdf |title=Sasol – investor day, New York, Sasol, April 8, 2008 |access-date=September 11, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206010911/http://www.sasol.com/sasol_internet/downloads/Investor_Day_Presentation_8_April_2008_New_York_1207651356614.pdf |archive-date=December 6, 2008 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }} |
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|UK |Kessog |2013 |BP |OFF |Crude | | | | |25 | | | {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/hardcopy/features/article166660.ece | title= Key discoveries in recent years keep French giant focused on North Sea play | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2008-11-14 | accessdate=2008-11-14 | url-access= subscription }} |
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|UK |Huntington |2013 |E.ON |OFF |Crude | | | | |30 | | | {{cite news | url= http://www.subseaiq.com/data/Project.aspx?project_id=902 | title= Huntington Field | accessdate=2012-12-20}} |
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|Hai Su Trang/Den |2013 |Talisman |OFF |Crude | |0.06 | | |25 | | | {{cite news | url= http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/article206060.ece | title= Talisman flags delay at Hai Su Trang | newspaper = Upstream Online | publisher = NHST Media Group | date=2010-02-11 | accessdate=2010-02-11 | url-access= subscription }} {{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSHAN44912420090424 |title= Talisman to invest $1.1 bln in Vietnam oil fields |work = Reuters | date= 2009-04-24 | accessdate= 2011-03-19}} |