Hibernia ( English Hibernia ) - an oil field located in the east of the island of Newfoundland in Canada . Opened in 1979.
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Year of discovery | 1979 |
For the development of the field was built the largest platform in the world. The construction of the platform lasted five years and was completed in 1997. The cost of the entire Hibernia project was $ 7.3 billion. Oil reserves are 400 million tons.
The operator of the field is ExxonMobil . Oil production in Khyberniya in 2006 amounted to 9 million tons.