Benchamas Oil and Gas Field (Thailand)
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Benchamas Oil and Gas Field is a mothballed oil and gas field in Thailand.
Benchamas Oil and Gas Field is a part of the B8/32 Project.
Benchamas Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Banchamas, Pakak.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Benchamas Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchamas | mothballed[1][2][3] | Chevron Offshore (Thailand) Ltd (COTL)[4][5] | Palang Sophon Ltd [2%]; MOECO International BV [16%]; KrisEnergy (Gulf of Thailand) Ltd [4%]; PTTEP Offshore Investment Co Ltd [25%]; Chevron Offshore (Thailand) Ltd [51%][6][7][6][7][6][7][6][7][6][7] | 1995[8] | – | 1997[6] | conventional |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Benchamas Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| condensate | 1P reserves | 0.69 | million bbl | 2019 | [4] |
| condensate | 1P reserves | 0.42 | million bbl | 2021 | [5] |
| gas | 1P reserves | 953.72 | million m³ | 2019 | [4] |
| gas | 1P reserves | 632.88 | million m³ | 2021 | [5] |
| gas | Remaining Recoverable Reserves | 526.13 | million m³ | 2021 | [7] |
| oil | 1P reserves | 6.92 | million bbl | 2021 | [5] |
| oil | Remaining Recoverable Reserves | 5.0 | million bbl | 2021 | [7] |
Table 3: Production from Benchamas Oil and Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | gas | 17458.28 | million m³ | 2019 | [4] |
| cumulative production | oil | 204.04 | million bbl | 2019 | [4] |
| cumulative production | gas | 18177.81 | million m³ | 2021 | [5] |
| cumulative production | oil | 212.58 | million bbl | 2021 | [5] |
| production | oil | 7.09 | million bbl/y | 2015 | [9] |
| production | gas | 465.12 | million m³/y | 2023 | [3] |
| production | oil | 4.75 | million bbl/y | 2023 | [3] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Benchamas Oil and Gas Field
| Concession/Block | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B8/32[10] | offshore, Thailand[4] | offshore[11] | 9.632, 101.158 (approximate)[4] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the B8/32 Project ():
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
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