Lufeng 22-1 Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: CNOOC
• Country: China
• Location: South China Sea
• Production start: 1997
• Partners:
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

• Lufeng 22-1 lies some 250 kilometres south-east of Hong Kong
• The field utilised the vessel Munin FPSO and had five production wells
• The 2005 redevelopment involved sidetracks in three of the five production wells

+++ Contractors

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+++ History

• 1983 - Occidental discovered the field
• 1991 - Ampolex acquired the field
• 1996 - Statoil acquired Ampolex share
• 1997 - First oil produced
• 2004 - The field was shut down
• 2005 - Production restarted following redevelopment
• 2009 - Production from the field ceased

+++ Geology

+++ Links

1. Statoil Orient awards Bluewater contract extension for FPSO Munin
2. Lufeng back on stream
3. Lufeng drawing to a close