Petronas subsidiary, Petronas Andaman III Indonesia BV has completed the acquisition of 49% participating interest in the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) Block of Andaman III from Talisman Andaman BV.
Block of Andaman III
Talisman Andaman is a subsidiary of Repsol. The signing of the Joint Operations Agreement (JOA) marks the completion of the acquisition. Petronas acquisition action aims to support long-term growth plans in Indonesia.
"And is a testimony of our commitment to support the development of the oil and gas industry in Indonesia," said Mohd Nazlee Rasol, Director of Petronas Andaman III Indonesia BV.
The Andaman III Working Area (WK) is located off the coast of Aceh and is operated by Repsol with 51% participating rights. The WK covers an area of 8,517 square kilometers (km2) and is located in water depths of up to 1,300 meters.
Petronas manages a number of oil and gas assets in Indonesia. Petronas through Petronas Carigali Muriah Ltd (PCML), for example, is the operator of 80% of the participation rights of Wuri Muriah. The remaining 20% participating rights belong to Saka Energi Muriah Ltd (SEML) which is a subsidiary of PT Saka Energi Indonesia.
Until mid-December 2019, PCML and Saka Energi were still discussing after the gas production and distribution stopped from Kepodang Field, Muriah Block on September 23, 2019 ago. Gas reserves that can be produced in the Muriah Block are 25 mmscfd.
IN INDONESIA
Anak Usaha Petronas Resmi Akuisisi Blok Andaman
Anak usaha Petronas yakni Petronas Andaman III Indonesia BV telah menyelesaikan akuisisi 49% hak partisipasi kontrak bagi hasil (PSC) Blok Andaman III dari Talisman Andaman BV.
Talisman Andaman merupakan anak usaha Repsol. Penandatanganan Perjanjian Operasi Bersama (JOA) menandai penyelesaian akuisisi itu. Aksi akuisisi Petronas bertujuan untuk mendukung rencana pertumbuhan jangka panjang di Indonesia.
"Dan merupakan kesaksian dari komitmen kami untuk mendukung pengembangan industri minyak dan gas di Indonesia, " kata Mohd Nazlee Rasol, Direktur Petronas Andaman III Indonesia BV.
Wilayah Kerja (WK) Andaman III terletak di lepas Pantai Aceh dan dioperasikan oleh Repsol dengan hak partisipasi sebesar 51%. WK tersebut mencakup area seluas 8,517 kilometer persegi (km2) dan terletak di kedalaman air hingga 1.300 meter.
Petronas mengelola sejunlah aset minyak dan gas di Indonesia. Petronas melalui Petronas Carigali Muriah Ltd (PCML) misalnya, menjadi operator 80% hak partisipasi WK Muriah. Sisa 20% hak partisipasi milik Saka Energi Muriah Ltd (SEML) yang merupakan anak usaha PT Saka Energi Indonesia.
Hingga pertengahan Desember 2019, PCML dan Saka Energi masih berdiskusi pasca terjadi penghentian produksi dan penyaluran gas dari Lapangan Kepodang, Blok Muriah pada 23 September 2019 silam. Cadangan gas yang bisa diproduksi di Blok Muriah sebesar 25 mmscfd.
Kontan, Page-14, Tuesday, Dec 24, 2019
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