ROC Oil has issued an update on its exploration and production programs offshore China.

An EPCI (engineer, procure, construct, install) contract has been awarded for the Anoa Phase 4 development in the Natuna Sea off Indonesia, according to operator Premier Oil.

ONGC’s board has approved a feasibility report on redeveloping the marginal B-173A offshore western India to improve its recovery factor.

Petronas and Shell Malaysia have signed two new production sharing contracts for enhanced oil recovery projects offshore Sarawak and Sabah.

PTTEP has awarded two contracts for the Zawtika gas field development offshore Myanmar.

Petrofac says the jacket and topsides have been installed for the first wellhead platform for Petronas’ Berantai project off Malaysia.

India’s ONGC has approved the integrated development of the B-127 cluster with the additional development of the B-55 field at an estimated cost of Rs 2,059.63 crore (≈$390 million) with production to begin in May 2014.

Development of the Deen Dayal West field (DDW) off eastern India remains on schedule to deliver first gas in 2013, according to partner Jubilant Energy.

A world-record size offshore platform is on its provisional transportation frame after being loaded by Hyundai Heavy Industries, according to the company.