Maari
The Maari Field is located in the Taranaki Basin 80 kms offshore from South Taranaki in permit 38160.
The permit contains two producing fields. The Maari field is located beneath the Maari FPSO and wellhead platform, and the Manaia field is targeted by a extended reach well 7 km south west of the Wellhead Plaform.
Field History
The Maari Field was first discovered in 1983 and was developed by Operator OMV New Zealand Ltd together with Joint Venture partners Todd Maari Ltd, Cue Taranaki Pty Ltd and Horizon Oil Ltd.
Field Facilities
The Maari Field consists of five production and three water injection wells, and an unmanned Wellhead Platform TiroTiro Moana. The Raroa FPSO (Floating Production Storage & Offloading) is permanently moored 1.3 kms from the Wellhead Platform and is operated by Tanker Pacific.
Power, water injection and processing facilities are all located on the FPSO. Subsea flowlines for oil production and injection water link the FPSO and Wellhead Platform.
