PTTEP secures Andaman Sea blocks

Jan. 23, 2007
PTT Exploration and Production Public Co. Ltd. (PTTEP) has secured three blocks in the deepwater Andaman Sea, in the North Sumatra basin, and Mergui basin.

Offshore staff

BANGKOK, Thailand -- PTT Exploration and Production Public Co. Ltd. (PTTEP) has secured three blocks in the deepwater Andaman Sea, in the North Sumatra basin, and Mergui basin.

According to PTTEP, the Thai cabinet has approved the 100% concession to 20,280 sq km (7,830 sq mi) block A4/48, the 25,270 sq km (9,757 sq mi) block A5/48, and 23,270 sq km (8,985 sq mi) block A6/48.

PTTEP bid for the blocks under the 19th Petroleum Concession Bidding Round of the Department of Mineral Fuels.

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