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- Oil & Gas Field7,055
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Oil & Gas Field
Messla Oil Field (Libya)
21st-largest oil & gas field in Libya of 28 · top 30% worldwide (#1,376 of 4,701)
- Operator
- Arabian Gulf Oil
- Owner
- National Oil Corp
- Status
- operating
- Production
- ~10 kboe/d
- Basin
- Sirte
- Setting
- Onshore
- Commissioned
- 1971
- Commodity
- crude
Comparable oil & gas fields · Libya · 28 ranked
- #1El Sharara Oil Field (Libya)
- #19Beda Oil Field (Libya)
- #20Attahadi Oil and Gas Field (Libya)
- #21Messla Oil Field (Libya)
- #22Jebel Oil and Gas Field (Libya)
- #23Ghani Oil Field (Libya)
Other fields in the Sirte basin · 14 mapped
- Bahr Es Salam (Structures B&C) Oil and Gas Field (Libya)233 kboe/d · Mellitah Oil & Gas · operating
- Bahi Oil Field (Libya)135 kboe/d · Waha Oil · idle
- Abu Attifel Oil and Gas Field (Libya)58 kboe/d · Mellitah Oil & Gas · operating
- Sarir Oil and Gas Field (Libya)53 kboe/d · Arabian Gulf Oil · operating
- Augila-Nafoora Oil Field (Libya)30 kboe/d · Arabian Gulf Oil · operating
- Zelten Oil Field (Libya)27 kboe/d · Sirte Oil · operating
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Oil & Gas Extraction Tracker (GOGET) (CC BY 4.0)