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Patos-Marinëz is an Albanianoil field that was discovered in 1928 and became operational in 1930. It is the biggest on-shore oil field in Europe, and with its 11,854 barrels (1,884.6 m) per day the biggest oil producing field in Albania. The Patos Marinëz oil field is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of the city of Fier in south central Albania. Its proven reserves are about 2 billion barrels (320×10^ m). Patos Marinëz has only heavy oil and is in production since the 1930s.
Statistics
Contingent resource for 2010 is 1.2 billion barrels (190,000,000 m), compared to 838 million barrels (133,200,000 m) in 2009
Prospective resource for 2010 is 568 million barrels (90,300,000 m), compared to 384 million barrels (61,100,000 m) in 2009
Schumi, W (2004). "CHOPS: Cold heavy Oil Production with sand in the Patos-Marinza Oilfield". Erdöl, Erdgas, Kohle. 120 (12): OG158–OG162. INIST16338353.
Location of Patos Marinëz
