Eni brings Cabaça North onstream offshore Angola

Sept. 24, 2021
Cabaça North is expected to increase and sustain the plateau production of the Armada Olombendo FPSO.

Offshore staff

SAN DONATO MILANESE, ItalyEni has started production from the deepwater Cabaça North oil field in block 15/06 offshore Angola, through the Armada Olombendo FPSO.

The Cabaça North development in the eastern area of the block is expected to have a peak production rate of 15,000 b/d of oil. It is expected to increase and sustain the plateau production of the Armada Olombendo, a zero-discharge, zero-process flaring FPSO with an overall capacity of 100,000 b/d.

This is the second start-up achieved by Eni Angola in 2021. The Cuica oil field started production in July. The Ndungu oil field in the western area of block 15/06 is expected to start-up in the next few months.

The Block 15/06 Joint Venture consists of Eni (operator, 36.84%), Sonangol P&P (36.84%), and SSI Fifteen Ltd. (26.32%).

09/24/2021