Bonga produces 800 million barrels of crude in 13 years

delivering the reservoirs proven volumes and maintaining production of the FPSO at full capacity,” he said.

The Bonga field increased Nigeria's oil production by 10 percent when output began in 2005 and has since stimulated the growth of support industries in addition to helping to create the first generation of Nigerian oil and gas engineers with deep-water experience. The FPSO has potential to produce 225,000 barrels of crude oil and 210 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.