Chevron Corp.’s Bangladesh subsidiary has commenced natural gas production from the Bibiyana Expansion Project in the northeastern part of the country, according to a Chevron press release.
The project included an expansion of the existing gas plant to process increased natural gas volumes from the Bibiyana Field, additional development wells and an enhanced gas liquids recovery unit. The project is expected to boost Chevron-operated natural gas production capacity in Bangladesh by more than 8.5 MMcm/d to 40 MMcm/d (300 MMcf/d to 1.4 Bcf/d). In addition, the project is expected to increase the company-operated NGL production capacity by 4 Mbbl/d to 9 Mbbl/d. Chevron's Bangladesh subsidiary has a 99% working interest in Bibiyana.
Recommended Reading
Vår Energi Hits Oil with Ringhorne North
2024-04-17 - Vår Energi’s North Sea discovery de-risks drilling prospects in the area and could be tied back to Balder area infrastructure.
E&P Highlights: March 11, 2024
2024-03-11 - Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a new bid round offshore Bangladesh and new contract awards.
CNOOC Makes 100 MMton Oilfield Discovery in Bohai Sea
2024-03-18 - CNOOC said the Qinhuangdao 27-3 oilfield has been tested to produce approximately 742 bbl/d of oil from a single well.
CNOOC Finds Light Crude at Kaiping South Field
2024-03-07 - The deepwater Kaiping South Field in the South China Sea holds at least 100 MMtons of oil equivalent.
Orange Basin Serves Up More Light Oil
2024-03-15 - Galp’s Mopane-2X exploration well offshore Namibia found a significant column of hydrocarbons, and the operator is assessing commerciality of the discovery.