Country Report
South Africa upstream summary
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Report summary
South Africa's offshore oil and gas production has ceased. PetroSA operated the country's entire production from Block 9 (E-M, F-A, and F-O) and South Coast Gas. These facilities were located off the southern coast in the Outeniqua basin. Oil production started in 1997 and ceased in 2013. Offshore gas production began earlier, in 1992. The gas supplied a 45,000 boe/d synfuels gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant at Mossel Bay. This production ceased in 2021, leading to the mothballing of the ...
Table of contents
- Introduction
- Regional tectonic framework
- Outeniqua basin
- Southwest African Coastal basin
- Mozambique basin
- Karoo and Kalahari basins
- Licensing
- Offshore licensing activity
- 2009 licensing round
- 2007 licensing round
- Onshore unconventional licensing
- Historical activity
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Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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South Africa basins mapOuteniqua basin generalised stratigraphySouth Africa block map
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Liquids Production (kb/d) 2013-2022Liquids productionGas Production (mmcfd) 2013-2022Gas productionSouth Africa liquids pipelinesKey South Africa Gas PipelinesDrilling activity by well typeReserves at 01/01/2026South Africa infrastructure map
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