Basker Manta Gummy BMG Oil And Gas Fields
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Summary Information
- Operator: Beach Petroleum
- Country: Australia
- Location:
- Production start: 2006
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The BMG oil and gas fields, located in Production Licence areas VIC/L26, VIC/L27 and VIC/L28, are situated in the Commonwealth waters of Bass Strait approximately 55km from the Victorian Coast and 15km east of the Flounder oil and gas field
- The project was the first development to utilise an FPSO vessel, the Crystal Ocean FPSO, in south east Australia, together with the shuttle tanker Basker Spirit.
- The small sized FPSO processed oil from the production well subsea manifolds. The tanker delivered the crude oil to Australian refineries
Contractors
- Rubicon: Supply of Crystal Ocean FPSO
History
- 2006 - First oil produced
- 2007 - Itochu acquired 20% stake
- 2010 - Production ceased
Geology
Links
- BMG-Non-Production-Phase
- Rubicon FPSOs
- Offshore Oil And Gas Production Platforms In Australia
- Beach Petroleum receives cash for sale of 10% stake in Basker-Manta-Gummy project
- BW Offshore awarded Letter of Intent for FPSO in Australia
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