Golfinho Gas Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Anadarko
• Country: Mozambique
• Location: Rovuma Offshore Area 1
• Production start:
• Partners:
  • Anadarko 36.5-percent, Mitsui (20 percent), BPRL Ventures (10 percent), Videocon (10 percent) and Cove Energy (8.5 percent)
• Type: Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

• The gas will be used to supply the Mozambique LNG Terminal

+++ Contractors

• 3 competing Design Contracts: Full engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning plan for subsea production systems
  • **Technip**
  • **Subsea 7 and Saipem**
  • **McDermott and Allseas**

+++ History

• 2012 - Golfinho discovered
• 2012 - Competitive FEED contracts awarded
• 2013 - ONGC agreed to buy 10% of the licence
• 2019 - Total acquired Anadarko's stake

+++ Geology

• The gas bearing structure consists of two high-quality Oligocene fan systems

+++ Links

1. Anadarko Extends Exploration Success With New Discovery Area Offshore Mozambique
2. Advancement of Mozambique LNG Project in Rovuma Offshore Area 1, Mozambique
3. Anadarko Announces $2.64 Billion All-Cash Transaction for Portion of Offshore Mozambique Block
4. Total Closes the Acquisition of Anadarko’s Shareholding in Mozambique LNG