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Ravva oil field

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Country
  
India

Offshore/onshore
  
Offshore

Discovery
  
1987

Start of development
  
1993

Block
  
PKGM-1

Region
  
Andhra Pradesh

Operator
  
Cairn Energy

Start of production
  
1994

Ravva oil field

Location
  
Surasani Yanam, East Godavari District

Partners
  
Cairn India, ONGC, Videocon and Ravva Oil Singapore Private Limited

Service contractors
  
Petrodril, VP Petro6 Engineers

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

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Ownership

The field is operated by Cairn India with 22.5% stake. Its partners in the field are ONGC (40%), Videocon Petroleum (25%) and Ravva Oil (12.5%)

Development and production

It was developed in partnership with Cairn India, ONGC, Videocon and Ravva Oil Singapore Private Limited, under a 25-year production sharing contract (PSC) that expires 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.

References

Ravva oil field Wikipedia