Earth:Maari oil field
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Short description: Oilfield off the coast of South Taranaki, New Zealand
The Maari oilfield is an oil reservoir located 80 kilometres (50 mi) off the coast of South Taranaki, New Zealand. Maari is the second largest crude oil field in New Zealand with total reserves of 49 million barrels (7.8×106 m3).[1] Production of oil began in February 2009, and the field is expected to have a productive life of 10 to 15 years. The lead partner for the field is OMV New Zealand (69%), with other parties Horizon Oil (26%) and Cue Taranaki (5%).[2]
See also
- Energy in New Zealand
- Oil and gas industry in New Zealand
References
- ↑ Energy in New Zealand 2015. MBIE. August 2015. http://www.mbie.govt.nz/info-services/sectors-industries/energy/energy-data-modelling/publications/energy-in-new-zealand. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ↑ Deuchrass, Andrea (21 December 2009). "Largest oil field goes into full production mode". National Business Review. http://www.nbr.co.nz/article/largest-oil-field-goes-full-production-mode-116852. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
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