Patos-Marinza Oil Field

Patos-Marinëz is an Albanian oil field that was discovered in 1928. It is the biggest on-shore oil field in Europe, and with its 11854 oilbbl per day the biggest oil producing field in Albania. The Patos Marinëz oil field is located 10 km east of the city of Fier in south central Albania. Its proven reserves are about 2 Goilbbl. Patos Marinëz has only heavy oil and is in production since the 1930s.

Statistics

 * Contingent resource for 2010 is 1.2 Goilbbl, compared to 838 Moilbbl in 2009
 * Prospective resource for 2010 is 568 Moilbbl, compared to 384 Moilbbl in 2009