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    CNOOC starts up tri-field Lufeng oil project offshore China

    Jan. 3, 2024
    CNOOC has started production from the Lufeng oil fields Phase II development in the eastern South China Sea.
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    The Lufeng project is located in the eastern South China Sea, with an average water depth of about 136 m.
    The Lufeng project is located in the eastern South China Sea, with an average water depth of about 136 m.

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    HONG KONG — CNOOC has started production from the Lufeng oil fields Phase II development in the eastern South China Sea, in 136 m water depth.

    This encompasses the Lufeng 8-1, Lufeng 9-2 and Lufeng 14-8 oil fields.

    CNOOC, which operates with a 100% interest, installed one new drilling platform and plans to eventually bring 13 production wells and one water injector onstream.

    Production should reach a peak of about 22,600 bbl/d of crude oil in 2025.

    01.03.2024

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