Project Profile
Location: Blocks DS-08-10 and DS-08-11, Bay of Bengal
Blocks DS-08-10 and DS-08-11 cover a total area of 5158 sq. km., (1.27 million acres), and are located in water depth of 1000-1500 meters (3,300-5,000 feet) approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) from the port city of Chittagong. The area awarded under the PSC is in the Bangladesh portion of the Bay of Bengal, the largest submarine fan in the world.
The deepwater area of Bangladesh is virtually unexplored, and ConocoPhillips\' exploration efforts in Blocks DS-08-10 and DS-08-11 will begin as soon as possible with the acquisition of a large 2D seismic survey.
Operators:
ConocoPhillips: Operator and 100 percent in partnership with:
Petrobangla
Government of Bangladesh