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Nigeria’s oil capacity to rise by 3,500 bpd
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By Udeme Akpan
Nigeria’s oil production capacity is set to increase by additional 3,500 barrels per day, bpd, following the expected coming on stream of Ata Field in the Second Quarter (April-June) of 2021.
Ata field, located at Oil Production Licenses, OPL 2008, belongs to Heirs Holdings’ subsidiary, Tenoil, the operator of OPL 2008, which has a production sharing contract with Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
In a message obtained from its website, TNOG Oil and Gas Limited, a related company of Heirs Holdings and Transcorp, stated: “Heirs Holdings’ subsidiary, Tenoil is the operator of OPL 2008, under a production sharing contract with NNPC. Tenoil is also taking the marginal Ata Field into production, with a capacity of 3,500boe/d expected in Q2 2021.”