Hassi Messaoud Oil Field | |
Country: | Algeria |
Region: | Ouargla Province |
Offonshore: | onshore |
Operator: | Sonatrach |
Location Map: | Algeria |
Discovery: | 1956 |
Start Development: | 1956 |
Start Production: | 1960 |
Oil Production Bbl/D: | 350000 |
Est Oil Bbl: | 6400 |
Est Oil T: | 870 |
Hassi Messaoud Oil Field is an oil field located in Ouargla Province. It was discovered in 1956 by S.N. REPAL[1] and developed by Sonatrach. The oil field is operated and owned by Sonatrach. The total proven reserves of the Hassi Messaoud oil field are around 6.4 billion barrels (870×106tonnes), and production is centered on 350000oilbbl/d.[2]