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Ravva oil field

Coordinates: 16°29′17″N 82°05′23″E / 16.4879328°N 82.0896668°E / 16.4879328; 82.0896668
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Ravva oil field
Ravva oil field is located in India
Ravva oil field
Location of Ravva Oil Onshore facilities
CountryIndia
RegionAndhra Pradesh
LocationSurasani Yanam, East Godavari District
BlockPKGM-1
Offshore/onshoreOffshore
Coordinates16°29′17″N 82°05′23″E / 16.4879328°N 82.0896668°E / 16.4879328; 82.0896668
OperatorCairn Energy
PartnersCairn India, ONGC, Videocon and Ravva Oil Singapore Private Limited
Service contractorsPetrodril, VP Petro6 Engineers
Field history
Discovery1987
Start of development1993
Start of production1994
Production
Current production of oil25,986 barrels per day (~1.295×10^6 t/a)
Year of current production of oil2015[1]

The Ravva oil field in the Krishna Godavari Basin is located in coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Ownership

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The field is operated by Cairn India with a 22.5% share. Its partners in the field are the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) with a 40% share, Videocon Petroleum with a 25% shareand Ravva Oil with a 12.5%.[2]

Development and production

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The oil field was developed in partnership with Cairn India, ONGC, Videocon and Ravva Oil Singapore Private Limited, under a 25-year production sharing contract (PSC) that expired in 2019. There are eight unmanned offshore platforms and sub-sea pipelines are being operated. The crude oil produced from the Ravva field is transferred to the Ravva onshore terminal via four pipelines. Processing takes place at a 225-acre facility at Surasani Yanam. The onshore storage capacity is one million barrels.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "The average gross production from the Ravva field is 25,986 BOEPD (FY2015)". Cairn India. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Ravva Oil and Gas Field, India". Offshore Technology. Retrieved 1 January 2016.