Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has produced the primary hydrocarbons from the Bindu discipline, situated 210 kilometers (136 miles) off the coast of Terengganu.
The mission is below Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd., which grew to become operator of the Gasoline Manufacturing Sharing Contract (GPSC) April 1, 2025.
The Bindu discipline improvement features a new wellhead platform linked to the Guntong E manufacturing hub via a 62-kilometer (38.5-mile) pipeline. Each the topside and substructure had been constructed domestically, designed to function with out personnel, and powered by a photo voltaic vitality system, Petronas mentioned in a media launch.
This mission represents the final greenfield improvement below the present GPSC phrases, with the sector anticipated to succeed in a peak manufacturing of 75 million commonplace cubic ft a day of fuel from two wells, Petronas mentioned.
Petronas Carigali operates the sector with a 50 p.c collaborating curiosity within the GPSC. ExxonMobil Exploration and Manufacturing Malaysia Inc. holds the remaining stake.
“This primary hydrocarbon manufacturing establishes Petronas Carigali’s operational readiness as GPSC operator. It demonstrates our technical experience, accelerates home fuel monetization, and most significantly, ensures most worth from Malaysia’s assets for the nation”, Hazli Sham Kassim, Chief Government Officer of Petronas Carigali, mentioned.
“The GPSC operations provide practically half of Peninsular Malaysia’s fuel demand, powering each industrial-scale energy vegetation and small-to-medium enterprise producers via our current infrastructure”, he added.
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