FPSO for BD field project nearly half complete: Husky
Saturday, February 27 2016 - 03:16 AM WIB
Canadian firm Husky Energy said that construction of a leased FPSO is almost half complete. The FPSO will process gas and liquids production from the liquids-rich BD field in the Madura Strait Block, offshore East Java, following anticipated first production in 2017.
The company said in a statement Friday that the topsides and jacket, which will be tied back to the FPSO, were installed and drilling of the four development wells at the field has commenced. ?The wellhead platform and pipeline infrastructure construction is about two-thirds complete. Fixed price gas sales agreements are in place,? Husky said.
Elsewhere, the company said that together with its partners, they further advanced development of the MDA-MBH and MDK natural gas fields in the block towards first gas planned in the 2018-2019 timeframe. ?Once fulliy ramped up, combined net sales volumes from the BD, MDA-MBH and MDK fields are expected to be about 100 mmcf/day of gas and 2,400 boe/day of associated liquids,? Husky explained.
Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak