Bay of Campeche
Ku-Maloob-Zaap is located offshore in the Bay of Campeche, off the coast of Tabasco, from Ciudad del Carmen. It was discovered by PEMEX, Mexico's national oil company, in 1979. It covers an area of 121 square kilometers, and includes five fields: Ku, Maloob, Zaap, Bacab, Lum and Zazil-Ha.