Asia-Pacific upstream in brief

Table of contents

• BP strikes out with Ironbark-1 exploration well
• Indonesia approves Repsol’s Sakakemang development plan
• Kris energy produces first offshore oil in Cambodia
• GIP buys 26.25% stake in QCLNG facilities for US$2.5 billion
• Australasia exploration: 5 things to look for in 2021
• China launches long-awaited third shale gas licensing round
• Santos big Investor Day reveal: carbon neutral by 2040
• Santos receives Federal Environmental approval for Narrabri
• Papua LNG to move ahead on its own
• Asia Pacific upstream webinar: forecasting the future
• Beach Energy acquires Senex’s Cooper basin interests
• Horizon Oil exits PNG
• Offshore exploration moratorium lifted in the Philippines
• Positive results from Empire Energy’s Beetaloo exploration well
• Chrysaor enters the Southeast Asia arena
• One step closer to FID: Narrabri receives government approval
• Chevron agrees terms of Rokan PSC transition
• CNOOC Ltd delivers first independently-operated deepwater oil project
• Indonesia returns cost recovery as an option for the new licences
• Australia’s offshore acreage release: who will bid?
• Strike Energy announces firm offtake agreement
• Indonesia re-introduces cost recovery option
• Ken Bau: Vietnam's giant gas find
• Weld issues found at Gorgon LNG
• Shell considering Masela exit in Indonesia
• Dissecting Chevron's asset sale of the North West Shelf
• Jadestone Energy (re)enters Indonesia
• After the crash – what's changed in Asia Pacific upstream?
• Repsol transfers stake in Ca Rong Do to PetroVietnam
• PNG passes law to shift to PSC regime
• Santos completes northern Australia purchase – next step is Barossa FID
• CNOOC launches 2020 offshore licensing round
• 'For Sale' sign goes up on Eni's Australian upstream portfolio
• PetroChina’s new ‘giant’ Sichuan gas play
• Asian NOCs go on major cost-cutting spree
• Q1 Indonesia exploration update
• JERA agrees to buy into Barossa, backfill field for Darwin LNG
• All's well that ends well for OMV New Zealand
• Sabah takes its cut
• PetroChina's find opens new Tarim basin play
• PTTEP mulls delaying operations to adjust to new market dynamics
• Shell delays Crux FID as Prelude FLNG to remain offline for most of 2020
• ONGC starts gas production from deepwater block KG-DWN-98/2 offshore India
• Oil price crash: how will Asia Pacific's upstream sector respond?
• Further delays expected at Tangguh Expansion as Covid-19 restrictions bite
• CNOOC makes significant oil discovery in Bohai Bay
• Santos farms down 25% of Bayu-Undan and Darwin LNG to SK E&S
• Zarubezhneft enters Indonesia's Tuna PSC
• Coronavirus: how it could hit China’s oil and gas supply?
• Coronavirus: how is it impacting Asia Pacific’s upstream sector?
• Equinor pulls the plug on Stromlo-1
• Tawhaki-1 is a duster
• Posco discovers gas in Myanmar Block A3
• Malaysia breaks off unitisation discussions with Brunei
• Chinese firm wins exploration licence for Cambodia’s Block D
• KrisEnergy divests Block 115/09, offshore Vietnam
• Woodside delays FID on Browse
• Chevron puts IDD up for sale
• Update: SK408 starts up, SSGP shuts down
• PetroChina makes ultrad eep oil discovery in the Tarim basin
• Musical chairs at China's national oil companies
• SK408 starts up, SSGP shuts down
• CNOOC hits big in Bozhong 19-6 appraisal
• Australia/Timor-Leste border updated in all Wood Mackenzie services
• PetroChina’s shale gas output jumps 87% year-on-year
• Niko reaches end of the line, exits Indian D6 block
• Podcast: Watercooler edition
• PETRONAS continues Repsol partnership in Indonesia
• Shell closes 2019 with a sizzler
• Beach farms into the Great South frontier basin in New Zealand
• ConocoPhillips surprises with Tasmania exploration farm-in
• Shell and Husky make deepwater China moves
• Santos and Daewoo look to exit Bangladesh
• Key takeaways from Santos' Investor Day
• Woodside sanctions Julimar-Brunello Phase 2
• Scarborough and Pluto Train 2 update
• BP to acquire KrisEnergy stake in Andaman II block, Indonesia
• Jadestone Energy acquires New Zealand stake from OMV
• Woodside increases Scarborough reserves by 52%, hits 11 tcf
• Chevron exits Philippines with sale of Malampaya gas fields
• Malaysia announces 2020 bidding round
• Shell acquires Brunei deepwater exploration block from Total
• CNOOC makes ultra-deep gas discovery
• Successful appraisal at Duyung PSC
• Santos acquires ConocoPhillips' north Australian portfolio for US$1.39 billion
• ExxonMobil fires starting pistol on Asia Pacific divestment programme
• PetroChina reports big oil and gas additions
• Dorado blocks attract Santos and BP
• ExxonMobil marketing its assets in the Gippsland Basin
• IPA 2019: key takeaways
• Strike Energy discovers gas in the Perth Basin
• Eni-led consortium awarded West Ganal PSC
• ONGC unveils its 2040 strategic vision
• Medco Energi acquires North Sokang PSC
• Chevron's Gorgon project begins injecting CO 2
• PTTEP buys more shares in Apico
• Indonesia unveils four new blocks in latest bid round
• Neptune ups its stakes in Kutei Basin
• Takeaways from our latest trip to Jakarta
• Eni hits big gas in Vietnam
• PETRONAS awards Kasawari contract
• Indonesia’s Tangguh Expansion delayed by a year
• ConocoPhillips wins Corridor PSC extension in Indonesia
• Indonesia approves Abadi LNG revised Plan of Development
• Chinese NOC cooperation attracts attention
• Beach announces Waitsia progress and alignment of Perth Basin equity interests
• Usual suspects dominate India's OALP- 2 and 3 bid rounds
• PTTEP strikes big in Malaysia
• Barossa strengthens its leading position to backfill Darwin LNG
• CNOOC announces 2019 offshore licensing round
• China extends unconventional gas subsidy to include tight gas
• INPEX and Government of Indonesia agree next steps for Masela PSC
• Reliance and BP take FID on D-55 (MJ) gas-condensate field offshore India
• Shell delivers first LNG cargo from Prelude
• The road to Dorado – appraisal well confirms significant resource
• APPEA 2019 takeaways
• Bangladesh delays offshore bid round
• Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister resigns
• Hong Kong takeaways
• Liberal Party wins the Australia election
• PETRONAS FLNG Satu moves to Kebabangan Cluster
• Santos buys stake in P’nyang – brings PNG LNG expansion closer
• Indonesia awards two blocks in first 2019 bid round
• Leak at the Sabah-Sarawak gas pipeline (SSGP)
• Murphy hits oil in Vietnam
• Santos confirms significant gas resource at Corvus
• PETRONAS makes first move into renewables
• Takeaways from SEAPEX Exploration Conference
• BP plans to exit China shale
• Shell signs Chinese shale oil JSA with Sinopec
• Papua LNG JV signs gas agreement with the PNG Government
• Woodside signs 10 year LNG deal with ENN
• PTTEP acquires Murphy's Malaysia portfolio
• Malaysia research trip highlights
• China shale gas hit by three earthquakes in two days
• Indonesia offers five blocks in 2019 first bid round
• Repsol strikes gas onshore Sumatra
• Origin Energy sells Ironbark CSG to APLNG
• Equinor publishes environmental plan for Stromlo-1
• PTTEP buys stake in Apico for US$64 million
• Invenire Energy acquires Tata Petrodyne for US$100 million
• India launches third OALP bid round during Petrotech 2019
• Alay Patel, 13 February 2019
  • Coro Energy acquires 15% stake in Duyung PSC
  • Medco to acquire Ophir for US$512 million
  • Oil flows again in Vietnam
  • Australian E&P 2018 fourth quarter results
  • CNOOC Ltd announces 2019 strategic plan
  • PETRONAS FLNG Satu to move from Kanowit to Kebabangan
  • India offers 14 blocks under second OALP bid round
  • Medco launches bid to buy Ophir Energy
  • Mubadala, Repsol and PERTAMINA further expand Indonesian exploration acreage

Tables and charts

This report includes 47 images and tables including:

• The Apsara field lies within Block A, offshore Cambodia
• Guizhou shale gas open blocks
• Santos' net-zero emission by 2040 road map

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