Indonesia: South Sumatra 3D seismic survey finished
Cooper Energy Ltd., Perth, said it has completed shooting a 9.4 sq mile 3D seismic survey on the 4,000-acre Sukananti block in South Sumatra, Indonesia.
Cooper Energy Ltd., Perth, said it has completed shooting a 9.4 sq mile 3D seismic survey on the 4,000-acre Sukananti block in South Sumatra, Indonesia.
Idle Sukananti, Bunian, and Tangai fields on the block have recovered a combined 1.08 million bbl of oil. Cooper Energy expects to recover another 1 million bbl by redeveloping the fields. Data are to be available for interpretation in the first quarter of 2012.
Cooper Energy is operator with 55% interest in the Sukananti KSO, and Mega Adhyaksa Pratama, a private Indonesian firm, has 45%. The block is on trend with Limau and Tanjung Mirang oil fields.
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Alan Petzet is Chief Editor-Exploration of Oil & Gas Journal in Houston. He is editor of the Weekly E&D Newsletter, emailed to OGJ subscribers, and a regular contributor to the OGJ Online subscriber website.
Petzet joined OGJ in 1981 after 13 years in the Tulsa World business-oil department. He was named OGJ Exploration Editor in 1990. A native of Tulsa, he has a BA in journalism from the University of Tulsa.
