Project Profile
Location: Bay of Bengal, Burma (Myanmar)
Depth: 836 metres
Production: 62 m net gas pay in the Block AD-7 Thalin-1A exploration well
Start-up Year: 2017 exploration and appraisal drilling program
Block AD-7 is located in the Bay of Bengal, approximately 100km offshore of the west coast of Myanmar. Water depth at the Thalin-1A well location is 836m. Thalin-1A is located in the northern part of the Rakhine Basin approximately 60km west of the Daewoooperated producing Shwe Field, which has onshore gas plant and pipeline gas export facilities. The AD-7 Block’s area was recently expanded north to the Myanmar maritime boundary. The AD-7 Joint Venture has approved the acquisition of an additional 1200km2 of 3D seismic data over this area. The seismic survey has started in March 2016 and will facilitate further evaluation and expansion of the prospect portfolio.
Operators:
Woodside Energy (Myanmar) Pte Ltd: 40% interest
Daewoo International Corporation: 60% interest