Bibiyana Gas Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Chevron
• Country: Bangladesh
• Location: Block 12, north-west Bangladesh
• Production start: 2007
• Partners: Petrobangla
• Type: Gas & condensate
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• The project includes 12 development wells, a gas plant, a natural gas pipeline and a condensate pipeline.The company has signed a gas purchase and sales agreement with Petrobangla, the state owned oil and gas company

Contractors

• **Willbros:** Engineering, detailed design, follow-on engineering, and start-up and commissioning assistance for a 600 Million standard cubic foot per day gas plant and approximately 85 kilometers of associated pipelines
• **Technics Group:** Design, equipment and materials, manufacturing and assembly , test, inspection, and certification of skid-mounted pump packages, inlet / relief / condensate manifold skids , Test and HP Production Separators

History

• 1998 - Bibiyana Gas Field discovered
• 1999 - Unocal acquired a stake from Occidental
• 2004 - Unocal signed a gas purchase and sales agreement with Petrobangla
• 2005 - Chevron acquires Unocal becoming a partner
• 2007 - Chevron Announces Inauguration of the Bibiyana Gas Field
• 2012 - Chevron announces major expansion project
• 2014 - First production from expansion project

Links

1. Unocal, Occidental agree to swap interests in Bangladesh and Yemen E&P assets
2. Chevron to Expand Bangladesh Natural Gas Project
3. Technics Group In Alliance With Global Process Systems Clinched S$7 Million Oil & Gas Process Packages From Unocal Global E&C.
4. ChevronTexaco Announces Agreement to Acquire Unocal
5. Chevron Press Release - Chevron Announces Inauguration of the World-Class Bibiyana Gas Field
6. Chevron, Bangladesh
7. Unocal units sign gas sales agreement for new Bangladesh production
8. Willbros Awarded Multiple Projects Valued at Over $150 Million
9. Chevron Announces First Gas from Bangladesh Bibiyana Expansion Project