Angola: Ochigufu adds to Eni’s West Hub production

Eni and Sonangol on 16 March started oil production from the Ochigufu project in Block 15/06 of Angola’s deep offshore. The field will add 25,000 b/d to production levels.Ochigufu is located in 1,300 metres of water, some 150km west of Soyo and 380km north-west of Luanda. The wells are connected subsea to the Sangos production system and from there tied in to the N’Goma floating production, storage and offloading vessel in the Block 15/06 West Hub.