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Operators of Otakikpo (OML 11) signs $350m. MOU with international Companies.


Published: Friday March 13, 2020
By: Oilfield Africa Review

Green Energy International Limited, operator of the Otakikpo marginal field in Oil Mining Lease 11 in Rivers State has announced the signing of a $ 3 5 0 m M e m o r a n d u m o f Understanding with a consortium of
international companies for the development of the marginal field
and others in the area. It said the international companies
include an oil services giant, a London-based international bank, a
prominent crude oil off-taker and an EPC contractor for the second
phase development of the Otakikpo field involving a total package of
$350m. The indigenous oil firm stated that the deal, which would make the Otakikpo field crude processing and exporting hub in the
eastern Niger Delta, was conceived to unlock the potential of other
commercially-stranded marginal fields in the area. It stated that the second phase development involved the drilling of additional wells at Otakikpo marginal fields, adding that this would significantly increase the field production from the present 6,000 barrels of crude oil per day to 20,000bpd. Green Energy said the development would also lead to the expansion of the processing facilities from 12,000bpd to 50,000bpd to adequately handle production from the other fields. It also stated that the project also Company i n v o l v e d t h e c o n s t r u c t i o n o f 1.3millionbarrels onshore terminal and a 20km export pipeline and crude oil loading system for efficient export of the expected production.
the deal, which would make the Otakikpo field crude processing and exporting hub in the eastern Niger Delta, was conceived to unlock the potential of other commercially-stranded marginal fields in the area
GEIL had earlier secured from the Federal Government the Approval To
Construct the onshore terminal and the associated export infrastructure.

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