Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO) operates the Bonga field, Nigeria’s first deepwater oil discovery. The Bonga facility has the capacity to produce more than 200,000 barrels per day of oil and 150 MM standard cubic feet of gas per day.
Today, nearly one-third of Nigeria’s deep-water production comes from the Bonga and Erha fields. Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo, Shell interest 100%) pioneered deep-water oil and gas production from the Bonga field in the Gulf of Guinea where depths reach more than 1,000 metres.