This page summarizes projects that brought more than 20,000 barrels per day (3,200 m3/d) of new liquid fuel capacity to market with the first production of fuel beginning in 2005. This is part of the Wikipedia summary of Oil Megaprojects -- see that page for further details. 2005 saw 23 projects come on stream with an aggregate capacity of 3.951 million barrels per day (628,200 m3/d) when full production was reached (which may not have been in 2005).
Overview | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Country | Project Name | Year startup | Operator | Area | Type | Grade | 2P resvs | GOR | Peak Year | Peak | Discovery | Capital Inv. | Notes |
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OPEC | |||||||||||||
Iran | Nowruz | 2005 | Shell | LAND | 90 | ||||||||
Iran | Soroush | 2005 | Shell | LAND | 100 | ||||||||
Kuwait | Raudhatain Exp (GC-15 Rebuild) | 2005 | KOC | LAND | Crude | 5.1 | 300 | [1][2][3][4][5][6] | |||||
Nigeria | Bonga | 11/2005 | Shell | ODW | Crude | API 30 | 0.600 | 225 | 1996 | $3.6b | [7][8][9] | ||
Qatar | RasGas 4 | 2005 | NGL | 45 | [7] | ||||||||
UAE | North East BAB (NEB) | 2005 | ADCO | 2005 | 90 | ||||||||
Non-OPEC | |||||||||||||
Angola | Block 0 (Bomboco; Sanha) | 1/2005 | Chevron | 2007 | 100 | [10] | |||||||
Angola | Block 15 Kizomba B (Dikanza; Kissanje) | 7/2005 | ExxonMobil | ODW | Crude | 1.0 | 2005 | 225 | [7][11][12] | ||||
Australia | Mutineer-Exeter | 3/2005 | Santos | 0.061 | 2006 | 85 | 1997–2002 | $609m | [13][14][15] | ||||
Azerbaijan | ACG Megastructure Ph 1 | 2005 | BP | 6.0+ | 2006 | 325 | [7] | ||||||
Brazil | Caratinga (P-48) | 2/2005 | Petrobras | 0.330 | 2005 | 150 | [16] | ||||||
Brazil | Marlim (P-47) | 11/2004 | Petrobras | 150 | [16] | ||||||||
Canada | White Rose | 2005 | Husky | 0.230 | 2006 | 90 | |||||||
Ivory Coast | Baobab | 2005 | CNR | 2006 | 65 | ||||||||
Mexico | Crudo Ligero Marino (SGP) | 1/2005 | PEMEX | OFF | Crude | Light | 0.766 | 2007 | 230 | [17][18][19][20] | |||
Mexico | Ku-Maloob-Zaap Exp | 1/2005 | PEMEX | OFF | nitrogen inject | heavy (API 14) | 4.79 | 2010 | 500 | 2002 | [17][19][20][21] | ||
Norway | Kristin | 2005 | StatoilHydro | OFF | Cond | 0.220 | 126 | ||||||
Norway | Urd | 11/2005 | StatoilHydro | OFF | Crude | 50 | 2000 | $600m | [22][23][24][25] | ||||
Russia | Sakhalin-I (Chayvo, Odoptu, Arkutun-Dagi) | 10/2005 | ExxonMobil | 2.3 | 3/2006 | 250 | [7][26][27] | ||||||
Sudan | Adar Yale | 2005 | CNPC | 2006 | 250 | ||||||||
Trinidad | Angostura Ph1 | 1/2005 | BHP Billiton | 0.300 | 2005 | 60 | $626m | [28] | |||||
UK | Clair South | 2005 | BP | 0.250 | 2006 | 60 | |||||||
USA | Holstein | 2005 | BP | 110 | 1999 | [29] | |||||||
USA | Mad Dog | 1/2005 | BP | 0.250 | 100 | [12][30] |
This table is available in csv format here (updated daily).