MABRUK OIL OPERATIONS

Mabruk Oil Operations is one of the oil companies operating on behalf of NOC (National Oil Corporation ) & Total E&P. Mabruk Oil Operations activities are based on the model of an operating company with core business activities focused in oil / gas fields’ development and production.

Mabruk Oil Operations is a non profit company and does not have an aptitude for making any. It has a task in providing a service for the development, operation and production of commercially declared and explored assets on behalf of all partners (NOC, TOTAL, WINTERSHALL and HYDRONORSK).

Mabruk Oil Operations employees around 379 employees in 2008 of which 59 are expatriates, 320 are locals. They are distributed among its 3 main operational sites and its main offices located at Dhat El Imad Complex in Tripoli.

Mabruk Field

Mabruk Field: is an onshore field located about 170 kilometers to the south of Sirt town (Middle Eastern Libya). It was discovered in 1959 by LIAMCO (Libyan American Company), but was never developed due to the adverse characteristics of its carbonated reservoirs.

The development of the Mabruk oil field started in 1994 and has required the setup of innovative technologies to bring about a successful economic production from a tight and complex oil field (horizontal and multilateral drain drilling technology).

AL Jurf Field

AL Jurf Field: is an offshore field situated close to the Tunisian border, 100 km off the coast and 150 km from Tripoli. The phase one development of the Al Jurf oil field is in final stages with the last wells being drilled.

From a fixed drilling & production platform (BD1) set at 87 meters of water depth linked to a Floating, Production, Storage & Offloading unit (FPSO) set in 83 meters of water depth via 10″ sea- line of about 3 kilometers distance. First oil production was achieved on September 05th, 2003.