Sangu Gas Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Santos
• Country: Bangladesh
• Location: Bay of Bengal
• Production start: 1998
• Partners:
• Type: Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• Sangu was the first offshore gas field development in Bangladesh
• The development consists of the Sangu A wellheads platform; 50km of 20” gas pipeline and the Chilimpur Gas Terminal with capacity of 260 mmscfd

Contractors

• McDermott-ETPM: Subsea Pipelines
• Wood Group: Operations and Maintenance
• ICON Engineering: Conceptual Design

History

• 1996 - The Sangu gas field was discovered
• 1998 - First gas produced
• 2000 - South extension discovered
• 2003 - Cairn acquired Shell's stake
• 2007 - Santos acquires a 37.5% interest
• 2010 - Santos acquires Cairn's stake in the field

Links

1. Wood Group, Sangu
2. Icon Engineering Platform References
3. Serimax Asia Pipeline References
4. Shell Discovers Extension of Sangu Gas Field
5. Acquisition of Shell’s Upstream Assets in Bangladesh
6. Santos acquires interests in Bangladesh
7. Santos to Acquire Cairn Energy Sangu Field Ltd