Latest Offshore Production News

Conrad Asia Energy has partnered with PT Nations Natuna Barat to farm down a majority stake in the Mako gas field, securing full funding for its development and reducing capital risk. The deal positions Conrad to focus on other exploration assets while retaining operational control.

Comet Ridge has made significant progress in its Mahalo Gas Hub development, advancing engineering design and securing independent certification of substantial gas reserves. The company is moving closer to a Final Investment Decision amid ongoing regulatory and commercial negotiations.

Provaris Energy has launched a fully funded Front End Engineering Design phase for its proprietary large-scale liquid CO2 tanks, backed by Yinson. The move signals growing market interest in scalable carbon capture shipping solutions, especially across Asia.

International Graphite Limited (ASX, IG6) has signed a cooperation agreement to develop a 3,000 t/y expandable graphite facility in Germany, advancing its global footprint alongside progress at its Collie micronising plant and Springdale project, supported by potential US Department of Defense funding.

Conrad Asia Energy has advanced its position in Indonesia’s natural gas sector with a major gas sales agreement and increased ownership in the Duyung PSC. The company also completed a A$9 million capital raise to fund upcoming development milestones.

Lakes Blue Energy has raised $6.5 million through a fully underwritten placement to fund the drilling and testing of its Wombat 5 appraisal well in Victoria, positioning itself to address looming gas shortages on Australia’s east coast.

Karoon Energy has finalized the acquisition of the Baúna FPSO vessel, marking a pivotal shift from exploration to operational control that promises enhanced efficiency and potential asset longevity.

Conrad Asia Energy has secured a pivotal Gas Sales Agreement with Indonesia’s state utility PLN, linking Mako gas prices to the Indonesian Crude Price and advancing its farmout strategy while increasing its stake in the Duyung PSC to 91.5%.

Conrad Asia Energy reports solid progress in Q4 2024 with finalized gas sales agreements and promising LNG studies, despite delayed final investment decisions due to regulatory approvals.