Company profile

Eni Côte d'Ivoire Limited

Eni Cote d'Ivoire Limited is a UK-registered private company engaged in the exploration and development of oil and gas in the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, where it operates through a branch. The company is the operator of Blocks CI-101, CI-802, CI-205, CI-501, CI-401, and CI-801. Its flagship asset, the Baleine Project is a consortium-operated offshore oil and gas development located in Blocks CI-101 and CI-802, approximately 60 kilometres south of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire's deepwater territory at water depths between 1,150 and 1,200 metres. Discovered by Eni in September 2021, Baleine represents Côte d'Ivoire's largest hydrocarbon discovery in over two decades, containing estimated reserves of 2.5 billion barrels of oil and 3.3 trillion cubic feet of associated natural gas. The project is currently operated by Eni Côte d'Ivoire Limited on behalf of the consortium (Eni 47.25%, Vitol 30%, Petroci 22.75%, with SOCAR acquiring 10% pending regulatory approval), Baleine produces over 62,000 barrels of oil and 75 million cubic feet of gas daily from Phases 1 and 2.

Sector

Energy and power / Gas Production, Oil Exploration & Production

Markets

Côte d'Ivoire

Ownership

Private

Source: Partner Researchers.