Signing of Myanmar PSC
Ophir Energy plc is pleased to announce that it has signed a Production Sharing Contract with the Myanmar Ministry of Energy which finalises the award of Block AD-03 offshore Myanmar.
Ophir has a 95% operated participating interest in the deepwater exploration Block AD-03 offshore Myanmar, which covers approximately 10,000 sq km in water depths up to 2,500 metres.
Ophir has a 95% operated interest in Block AD-03 with a gross area of 9,898km2 in water depths up to 2,500m.
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Block AD-03 is located in the Rakhine Basin, on trend with the 9+ Tcf Shwe gas field development which exports gas to China via pipeline.
Ophir completed a 10,800 sq km 3D seismic survey in June 2015. These data are currently being processed and will be interpreted during the second half of 2015 with a view to maturing a prospect inventory for drilling candidate selection as early as mid- 2016.