Project Profile
Location: Block PM303, Off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia
Reserves: 200 million cubic feet of gas per day
Water depth: 55 m
Start-up Year: February 2014
Exxon Mobil Corporation commenced natural gas production at the Damar field off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The Damar field has a projected capacity of 200 million cubic feet of gas per day. ExxonMobil and joint-venture partner Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd. have planned a total of 16 development wells for the platform. Damar was developed under a gas production sharing contract. The Damar start-up follows the previously announced Telok gas development in Malaysia, which began production in March 2013. The projects provide additional gas supplies to help meet Malaysia\'s power and industrial needs and promote growth of the country’s natural gas industry.
Operators:
Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd.: Operator with 50% interest
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc.: 50% interest