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Algeria - Cepsa - Rhourde El-Krouf.

Publication: APS Review Gas Market Trends
Publication Date: 16-FEB-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Cepsa in May 1996 became the second foreign oil producer in Algeria, as it brought Rhourde el-Krouf (RKF) field on stream at 4,000 b/d of light oil, in the Rhourde Yacoub Block (406a). It raised the capacity to 20,000 b/d by late 1996 and to 35,000 b/d by 1999. But now the capacity is 20,000 b/d due to a fall in reservoir pressure. The field, part of the Ghadames Basin, lies in Erg Oriental near the Tunisian border. It was found in September 1992.

In May 1996 Cepsa revised its estimate of Block 406a's reserves in place to 500m barrels of 51[degrees] API oil and 150 MCM of gas, of which 40% would be recoverable. In 1999,...

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