OML 71 and 72 (with aerial extents 116 SqKm and 1130 SqKm respectively) are situated within the Eastern Offshore Structural province of the Niger Delta, Nigeria. They are 27km and 50km south of Bonny Island and at water depths of 65 ft and 131 ft respectively.
There are 7 discovered fields in OML 72, namely – Kalaekule, KD, Koronama, Kugbe, KL, KQ, Kappa. Kalaekule was discovered in 1964 and commenced production in July 1986. It achieved a peak production of 28,600 BOPD in June 1994. Production was at 13,600 BOPD when the field was shut in for facility upgrade in August 2002. To date Kalekule is the only producing field in OML 72.
OML 71 has 2 main fields called KI and KI South and it is yet to be developed.
The existing facilities in Kalaekule field include:
- Two drilling platforms (KCDP-A and KCDP-B)
- One production platform (KCPP-A)
- One flare jacket (KCVJ-A)
- 10” x 22km oil export pipeline to Bonny
There are currently 12 dual completion wells in the Kalaekule field – 5 wells on KCDP-A and 7 wells on KCDP-B.
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