SNEPCo’s Bonga Vessel Attains 800 MMBBL Crude Oil Production

Turnaround Maintenance: Shell Reopens Bonga OilfieldThe Bonga Vessel, SNEPCo’s FPSO platform at the Bonga Field has attained 800 million barrels of crude oil production in 13 years years The Punch reports.

According to SNEPCo’s  Managing Director, Bayo Ojulari, the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading platform has performed optimally and consistently since it started operation in 2005.  Under a production sharing contract with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, the vessel is stationed at the Bonga Field in OML 118 since 2005.

In his words: “We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence on all fronts, and this we have consistently demonstrated with the management of Bonga to the satisfaction of our government and co-venture partners,” Ojulari said in Lagos on Monday.

“We leverage the Shell group’s global expertise in technology and new advancements in the industry to continue to unlock Bonga’s huge potential. One such example was the completion and inauguration of the Bonga North West Cross Over module in 2014, a first in the history of Shell, which launched the beginning of a new phase delivering the reservoirs proven volumes and maintaining production of the FPSO at full capacity,” the SNEPCo boss added.