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Durrës Block

Coordinates: 41°29′53″N 19°20′21″E / 41.49806°N 19.33917°E / 41.49806; 19.33917
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Durresi block
Durrës Block is located in Albania
Durrës Block
Location of Durresi block
CountryAlbania
RegionDurrës County
LocationDurrës
Offshore/onshoreOffshore
Coordinates41°29′53″N 19°20′21″E / 41.49806°N 19.33917°E / 41.49806; 19.33917
OperatorIsland Oil & Gas
Field history
Discovery2003
Start of production2005
Production
Estimated oil in place1,958 million barrels (~2.671×10^8 t)
Estimated gas in place958×10^9 cu ft (27.1×10^9 m3)

Durresi block is a large off-shore Albanian oil and gas field. It was discovered in 2003 and production started in 2005. It is located 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the city of Durrës in the west of central Albania.[1] It is Albania's largest offshore oil and gas field.

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References

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  1. ^ "Durresi". Island Oil and Gas PLC. Archived from the original on 10 March 2009.