Total prepares procurement for construction of platform at South Mahakam

By Godang Sitompul

Total E&P Indonesie is making preparation for procurement process of the construction of platform facility at the Jempang and Metulang fields in the South Mahakam Project within the Mahakam block in East Kalimantan.

The Jempang and Metulang fields are designed to meet the production target of the South Mahakam project of up to 250 mmscfd. Start up production is targeted in the fourth quarter of 2015.

?Approval for the construction of the platform facility has been obtained on April 26, 2013. Currently it?s still at the stage of detailed engineering and to start procurement process,? Head of Media Relations Department of Total E&P Indonesie, Kristanto Hartadi told Petromnindo.com Wednesday.

Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak