CNOOC Limited, China’s leading offshore oil and gas producer, has commenced production at its latest gas field, Dongfang 29-1, located in the Yinggehai Basin. The development is a significant step forward for the company, with peak output expected in 2025.
Project Highlights:
• Location: Yinggehai Basin, offshore China.
• Production Infrastructure:
• A newly installed unmanned wellhead platform.
• A subsea pipeline for gas transport.
• Development Plan: Six development wells to be drilled and commissioned.
• Peak Production: Estimated at 38 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d) of natural gas by 2025.
The Dongfang 29-1 project aligns with CNOOC’s strategy to expand natural gas production and meet the growing energy demand in China, contributing to the country’s cleaner energy transition.