Croatia upstream summary Report

Country Report 13 March 2024

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Report summary

A medium-sized mature producer - Onshore operations date back to the early 20th century. Most of Croatia's current oil and gas output is still onshore, largely from deposits in the regionally prolific Pannonian basin. Fields in the Adriatic Sea also underpin gas supply, but offshore production peaked in the 2010s.INA is the leading upstream operator, with few IOCs active - INA is Croatia's main resource holder and dominant producer of oil and gas, both onshore and offshore. It was ...

Executive summary
Key facts
Location maps
Key companies
- INA
  - Overview
  - Ownership structure
  - INA-MOL relationship
- IOCs
  - Onshore
  - Offshore
Geology
- Introduction
  - Onshore
  - Offshore (Adriatic Sea)
- Onshore - Pannonian sub-basins
  - Drava Depression
  - Eastern Slavonia Depression
  - Mura Depression
  - Sava Depression
- Offshore - Adriatic Sea
  - Overview
  - Structures
  - Reservoirs
  - Hydrocarbon quality
Exploration
- Licensing
  - PSC duration
  - Relinquishment
- Recent licencing
  - Onshore
  - 1st onshore bidding round (2014-15)
  - 2nd onshore bidding round (2018-19)
  - 3rd onshore bidding round (2019)
- Offshore
  - 1st offshore bidding round (2014-15)
- Historical licensing (pre-2014)
  - Onshore
  - Offshore
- Drilling
  - Drilling activity
- Key recent E&A activity
  - Onshore (Pannonian basin)
  - Offshore
- Key future E&A activity
  - Onshore
  - Offshore
- Historical E&A activity
  - Onshore
  - Offshore
Reserves and resources
- Reserves
  - Reserves by sector
  - Reserves by basin
  - Reserves by report
Production
- Liquids
  - Overview
  - Oil
  - Condensate
- Gas
  - Overview
  - Onshore
  - Offshore
Infrastructure
- Oil infrastructure
  - Overview
  - Midstream operator
  - Key pipeline and storage infrastructure
  - Refineries
- Gas infrastructure
  - Overview
  - Midstream operator
  - Key existing onshore pipelines
  - Key existing offshore pipelines
  - Krk LNG import terminal (floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU))
  - Underground gas storage (UGS)
- Proposed gas pipelines
  - Ionian Adriatic Pipeline (IAP)
  - Croatian-Slovenian and Croatian-Hungarian gas pipelines
Costs
- Introduction
- Capital costs
  - Capital expenditure by location
- Operating costs
  - Operating expenditure by location
Policy and regulation
- Key legislation
  - Mining Act
  - Act on Exploration and Exploitation of Hydrocarbons
  - Other key legislation
- Regulatory body
  - Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development
  - Croatian Hydrocarbon Agency (Agencija za ugljikovodike (AZU))
  - Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency (Hrvatske energetske regulatorne agencije (HERA))
- State oil company
Fiscal terms
- Overview
  - Upstream
  - Midstream and downstream
- Current fiscal terms
- Concession
- PSC (current model contract)
  - State equity participation
  - Fiscal/contractual ring-fences
  - Bonuses, rentals and fees
  - Area rentals
  - Indirect taxes
  - Royalty
  - Ring fencing
  - PSC production sharing
  - Ring fencing
  - PSC cost recovery
  - PSC profit sharing
  - Corporate income tax (CIT)
  - EU temporary solidarity contribution (2022)
  - Other production or profit taxes
  - Indirect taxes
  - Decommissioning
  - Liquids and gas pricing
  - Sample cash flow
- PSC (pre-2014 contracts)
  - EdINA PSC