Latest Offshore Production News

Conrad Asia Energy has locked in over 90% of its US$320 million Mako Gas Project contracts, maintaining its timeline for first gas in late 2027 while restructuring leadership and progressing Aceh PSC assets.

Finder Energy has secured regulatory approval for its Kuda Tasi and Jahal offshore development in Timor-Leste, significantly advancing the project towards a final investment decision and first oil by 2028.

Conrad Asia Energy has taken a decisive step from exploration to production with the Final Investment Decision on its Mako Gas Project, booking reserves for the first time and progressing a major farm-down transaction.

Conrad Asia Energy has formally approved the Final Investment Decision for its Mako Gas Project in Indonesia, securing full funding and long-term sales contracts, with first gas expected in late 2027.

Conrad Asia Energy has partnered with PT Nations Natuna Barat to farm down a majority stake in the Mako gas field, securing full funding for its development and reducing capital risk. The deal positions Conrad to focus on other exploration assets while retaining operational control.

Comet Ridge has made significant progress in its Mahalo Gas Hub development, advancing engineering design and securing independent certification of substantial gas reserves. The company is moving closer to a Final Investment Decision amid ongoing regulatory and commercial negotiations.

Finder Energy is fast-tracking its Kuda Tasi and Jahal development with advanced engineering and critical FPSO evaluations, aiming for a Final Investment Decision in 2026. This acceleration seeks to reduce risks and optimize costs ahead of production.

Provaris Energy has launched a fully funded Front End Engineering Design phase for its proprietary large-scale liquid CO2 tanks, backed by Yinson. The move signals growing market interest in scalable carbon capture shipping solutions, especially across Asia.

International Graphite Limited (ASX, IG6) has signed a cooperation agreement to develop a 3,000 t/y expandable graphite facility in Germany, advancing its global footprint alongside progress at its Collie micronising plant and Springdale project, supported by potential US Department of Defense funding.

Conrad Asia Energy has advanced its position in Indonesia’s natural gas sector with a major gas sales agreement and increased ownership in the Duyung PSC. The company also completed a A$9 million capital raise to fund upcoming development milestones.

Lakes Blue Energy has raised $6.5 million through a fully underwritten placement to fund the drilling and testing of its Wombat 5 appraisal well in Victoria, positioning itself to address looming gas shortages on Australia’s east coast.

Karoon Energy has finalized the acquisition of the Baúna FPSO vessel, marking a pivotal shift from exploration to operational control that promises enhanced efficiency and potential asset longevity.