CNOOC starts production at Bozhong 28-2

Sept. 25, 2023

CNOOC Ltd. started production from the Bozhong 28-2 South Oilfield Second Adjustment Project in Bohai Bay, offshore China, in about 21 m of water.

Alex Procyk

CNOOC Ltd. started production from the Bozhong 28-2 South Oilfield Second Adjustment Project in Bohai Bay, offshore China, in about 21 m of water, the company said in a release Sept. 25.

Production infrastructure includes a central platform and one water-injection subsea pipeline. Twenty-one development wells are planned to be commissioned, including 13 production wells and eight water-injection wells.

The project is expected to achieve a peak production of about 7,600 bo/d in 2024.

CNOOC is operator at Bozhong and holds 100% interest.

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Alex Procyk | Upstream Editor

Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).