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Oil & Gas Field
Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field (Algeria)
20th-largest oil & gas field in Algeria of 29 · top 26% worldwide (#1,207 of 4,701)
- Operator
- Compañía Española de Petróleos
- Owner
- Compañía Española de Petróleos SA, Sonatrach SpA
- Status
- operating
- Production
- ~12.5 kboe/d
- Basin
- Berkine
- Setting
- Onshore
- Commissioned
- 2015
- Commodity
- crude
Comparable oil & gas fields · Algeria · 29 ranked
- #1Hassi R'Mel (gas)
- #18Rhourde El Baguel Oil Field (Algeria)
- #19Menzel Ledjmet Nord (MLN) Oil Field (Algeria)
- #20Bir El Msana (BMS) Oil Field (Algeria)
- #21Rhourde El Krouf (RKF) Oil and Gas Field (Algeria)
- #22Berkine South Gas Field (Algeria)
Other fields in the Berkine basin · 15 mapped
- Hassi Berkine Sud Oil and Gas Field (Algeria)250 kboe/d · Groupement Berkine · operating
- Ourhoud Oil Field (Algeria)250 kboe/d · Compañía Española de Petróleos · operating
- El Merk Oil and Gas Field (Algeria)78 kboe/d · Groupement Berkine · operating
- Tin Fouye-Tabankort (TFT) Oil and Gas Field (Algeria)60 kboe/d · Sonatrach · operating
- Rhourde El Krouf (RKF) Oil and Gas Field (Algeria)8 kboe/d · Compañía Española de Petróleos · operating
- Bir Rebaa Nord Oil Field (Algeria)5 kboe/d · Groupement Sonatrach-Agip · operating
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Oil & Gas Extraction Tracker (GOGET) (CC BY 4.0)