Operator Energean Oil & Gas Discovery 1971 Start of production 1975 | Offshore/onshore offshore Region Aegean Sea Start of development 1971 | |
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Current production of oil 1,900 barrels per day (~95,000 t/a) Estimated oil in place 12 million tonnes(~ 10×10^ m or 90 MMbbl) |
The Prinos oil field is an oil field located in the northern Aegean Sea, between the island of Thasos and city of Kavala on the mainland. It was discovered in 1971 and developed by Energean Oil & Gas. It began production in 1975. The total proven reserves of the Prinos oil field are around 90 million barrels (12×106tonnes), and production is centered on 1,900 barrels per day (300 m3/d). It is named after the village of Prinos on Thasos, the nearest inhabited place.
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