Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field (Vietnam)
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Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field is a discovered gas field in Vietnam.
Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field is a part of the Ca Voi Xanh Gas Project (Vietnam).
Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Blue Whale.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ca Voi Xanh | discovered[1][2][3][4] | Exxon Mobil[1] | Exxon Mobil Corp [64%]; PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corp [36%][1][2][3][1][2][3] | 2011[5][6] | – | – | conventional[1][2][3] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | gross volume | 198219.0 | million m³ | 2021 | [6] |
| gas | remaining recoverable reserves | 88136.66 | million m³ | 2023 | [2][7] |
Table 3: Production from Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production design capacity | gas | 5994.88 | million m³/y | 2030 | [2] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Ca Voi Xanh Gas Field
| Concession/Block | Basin | Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block 118[6] | Song Hong | offshore, Vietnam[8] | offshore[9] | 15.6989, 109.6027 (approximate)[8] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the Ca Voi Xanh Gas Project (Vietnam):
Background
According to an April 2024 article, Ca Voi Xanh was set to begin production in 2023, however "an armada of Chinese fishing boats, coast guard cutters and a giant vessel dubbed the “Monster” are making sure it won’t anytime soon."[10]
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221207231447/http://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/ca-voi-xanh-field/. Archived from the original on 07 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20230326130231/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/ca-voi-xanh-conventional-gas-field-vietnam/. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230315163207/https://theinvestor.vn/vietnam-to-speed-up-preparations-for-two-huge-gas-projects-d3213.html. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240425153753/https://www.hartenergy.com/exclusives/deepwater-roundup-2024-offshore-australasia-surrounding-areas-208745. Archived from the original on 25 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240120054253/https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/locations/vietnam/ca-voi-xanh-project-overview. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210917210724/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-block-118-ca-voi-xanh-45568060. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://energymonitor.ai/finance/risk-management/exclusive-natural-gas-data-reveals-trillions-of-dollars-of-upcoming-gas-projects.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221218060035/https://asiatimes.com/2021/12/exxonmobil-stares-down-china-for-vietnam-gas/. Archived from the original on 18 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Xi's Armada Is Winning the Battle for Energy in the South China Sea". Bloomberg.com. 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
