KUFPEC reports gas discovery off Sarawak

June 28, 2019
KUFPEC Malaysia (SK-410B) Ltd. reports a “multi-tcf gas discovery” in a well operated by PTTEP HK Offshore Ltd. in the Central Luconia Gas Province offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.

KUFPEC Malaysia (SK-410B) Ltd. reports a “multi-tcf gas discovery” in a well operated by PTTEP HK Offshore Ltd. in the Central Luconia Gas Province offshore Sarawak, Malaysia.

The shallow-water Lang Lebah-1RDL2 well, drilled about 90 km offshore to 3,810 m TD, encountered a gross gas column of 252 m in the primary carbonate target.

It flowed on test at a stabilized combined rate of 41.3 MMscfd with 246 b/d of condensate through a 40/64-in. choke.

The PTTEP and Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Co. units hold 42.5% interests each in the 1,870-sq-km SK-410B production-sharing contract area. Petronas Carigali holds a 15% interest.