Svencelė oil field
Svencelė oil field infrastructure
Country	Lithuania
Location	Svencelė, Šilutė District Municipality
Block	Gargždai Oil Block
Offshore/onshore	onshore
Coordinates	55°28′6″N 21°15′36″E / 55.46833°N 21.26000°E / 55.46833; 21.26000
Operator	Minijos nafta [ lt]
Field history
Start of production	1977

The Svencelė oil field, also known as the Sakučiai-5 oil field, is an oil field in the Gargždai Oil Block, Klaipėda District Municipality. ^[1] Svencelė oil field is located 900 m from Svencelė Swamp [ lt] and peat fields and bordering Svencelė Meadows Nature Reserve in the west.

Svencelė oil field holds the official Lithuanian national record for the longest drilled oil pump, measuring 2,989 m in length. ^[2]

History

Svencelė oil field started production in 1977. ^{[1] [3]}

The Lithuanian government sold the license of Gargždai Oil Block to the Lithuanian-Danish company Minijos nafta which is currently operating the field. ^{[4] [5]}

See also

• List of oil fields

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