OML 58 Oilfield Overview
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Who is the operator of OML 58?

  • Shell
  • NNPC
  • Chevron
  • TotalEnergies (correct)
  • In which oil basin is OML 58 located?

  • Benue Trough
  • Sokoto Basin
  • Niger Delta Basin (correct)
  • Chad Basin
  • Which field in OML 58 is known for oil production?

  • Bodo
  • Abo (correct)
  • Obo
  • Ogoni
  • What is the primary production from OML 58?

    <p>Crude oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of offshore infrastructure is used in OML 58?

    <p>Floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key technological components used in OML 58?

    <p>Floating storage and offloading (FSO) facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which environmental concern is associated with operations in OML 58?

    <p>Gas flaring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What community development initiative is TotalEnergies involved with in the OML 58 region?

    <p>Corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TotalEnergies' role in the domestic gas supply from OML 58?

    <p>Supporting the National Gas Expansion Programme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body oversees OML 58’s operations?

    <p>Nigerian Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which regulatory framework is TotalEnergies' OML 58 governed?

    <p>Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the PIA mandate for projects like OML 58?

    <p>Stricter environmental regulations and transparency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does OML 58 contribute to Nigeria's oil revenue?

    <p>By increasing the volume of crude oil exports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach does TotalEnergies take to reduce environmental impacts in OML 58?

    <p>Using renewable energy sources for operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of environmental monitoring is conducted by TotalEnergies in OML 58?

    <p>Air and water quality monitoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one significant community involvement focus of TotalEnergies in the Niger Delta?

    <p>Infrastructure development in host communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are TotalEnergies' joint venture partners for OML 58?

    <p>TotalEnergies and NPDC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity holds a stake in the OML 58 operations?

    <p>NNPC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TotalEnergies' role concerning OML 58's operations?

    <p>Joint venture operator with NPDC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Approximately how much oil is produced daily from OML 58?

    <p>150,000 barrels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of oil field is OML 58 categorized as?

    <p>Deepwater field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TotalEnergies’ focus regarding gas operations in OML 58?

    <p>Gas-to-liquids conversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does TotalEnergies address gas flaring in OML 58?

    <p>Investing in technology to eliminate gas flaring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory framework governs OML 58 operations?

    <p>Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the PIA mandate for projects similar to OML 58?

    <p>Greater environmental standards and transparency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does OML 58 contribute to Nigeria's overall oil revenue?

    <p>By increasing the volume of crude oil exports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary government body that regulates oil production in Nigeria?

    <p>Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NURC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which key infrastructure is needed for transporting OML 58’s oil?

    <p>Pipelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TotalEnergies’ stake in the OML 58 joint venture?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NPDC's role in the OML 58 venture?

    <p>Joint venture partner in operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does TotalEnergies address environmental sustainability in OML 58?

    <p>Reducing gas flaring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of TotalEnergies' CSR focuses in the Niger Delta, including OML 58?

    <p>Infrastructure development in host communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate daily production from OML 58?

    <p>150,000 barrels of oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TotalEnergies’ approach to gas flaring in OML 58?

    <p>Investing in technology to eliminate gas flaring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the type of oil field in OML 58?

    <p>Deepwater field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    OML 58 Study Notes

    • Operator: TotalEnergies
    • Location: Niger Delta Basin
    • Oilfield with production: Abo field
    • Primary product: Crude oil
    • NNPC subsidiary in joint venture: NPDC
    • Offshore Infrastructure: FPSO units (floating production, storage and offloading)
    • Key technology: Subsea drilling units and/or FSO facilities (floating storage and offloading)
    • Associated field: Abo
    • Gas processing plant function: Processes natural gas
    • Oil transportation method: Pipelines
    • Environmental concern: Gas flaring
    • Community development initiatives: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects, often encompassing health infrastructure and education
    • Environmental sustainability measures: Reducing gas flaring, developing eco-friendly pipelines
    • Environmental monitoring: Air and water quality, soil toxicity, marine biodiversity studies
    • CSR Focus: Infrastructure development in host communities
    • Joint venture partners: TotalEnergies and NPDC
    • Government stake: NNPC
    • TotalEnergies' involvement: Joint venture operator
    • TotalEnergies' stake: (Various options in the text are given, but need a value to be included here.)
    • NPDC's role: Joint venture partner in operations
    • Approximate daily oil production: (Various options in the text, but need a value to be included here.)
    • Production capacity target: Increasing crude oil output
    • Oil field type: Offshore (likely shallow-water, based on provided options and the use of FPSO units)
    • Deepwater extraction technology: Directional drilling, offshore production platforms
    • **Contribution to Nigeria's oil production:**Producing from offshore fields in the Niger Delta
    • Gas operation emphasis: Reducing gas flaring, and potential investment in technologies to eliminate flaring.
    • Potential Contribution to energy transition: Increasing natural gas for local power generation.
    • Renewable energy exploration: Solar energy
    • Role in domestic gas supply: Supporting the National Gas Expansion Programme
    • Regulatory body: Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NURC)
    • Regulatory framework: Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)
    • PIA mandate: Stricter environmental regulations and transparency
    • Government body for oil regulation: Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NURC)
    • PIA impact on TotalEnergies: Allowed more local content in operations, likely also stricter environmental regulations.
    • Nigeria's oil revenue contribution: Increasing the volume of crude oil exports.
    • Important Note:* Several questions provided lack specific numerical data, particularly regarding production figures, stakes, and details of CSR focuses. These notes are incomplete without the missing data.

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