PT Pertamina Hulu Energi Achieved The Highest Oil Production

Jakarta - PT Pertamina Hulu Energi Offshore North West Java (PHE ONWJ) achieved the highest oil production of 40 thousand barrels per day, its oil wells in the Java Sea. "We're a couple of times a record daily production of 40,000 barrels per day. We are very proud of this achievement because PHE ONWJ to the challenge that we can produce high production through operational activities are safe for humans and the environment," said Executive Vice President / GM PHE ONWJ Jonly Sinulingga in a statement on Thursday (07/02/2013).

In 2012, PHE ONWJ also successfully completed projects without losing hours of work (no lost time injury) the development of a new field Apne and F which includes the construction of three offshore platforms. This project can increase gas production by about 110 MMSCFD which of course could offset the decline in gas production caused by the natural decline. In addition, turn around and seismic projects as part of an effort to find new oil reserves is an activity undertaken in order to achieve production targets.

"The challenge ahead PHE ONWJ will focus on four strategic objective is the safety and reliability of operating, maintaining production, increase reserves, and human resource development. Safety and reliability of operation is very broad and covers all activities in PHE ONWJ," said Senior Manager HSSE Iwan Jatmika. This year ONWJ invest U.S. $ 1 billion which will be used to drill 20 development wells and five exploration wells. "We are going to drill as many as 25 wells, of which five exploration wells. We will also carry out development platform GG Field, North Field Indramayu and UL. Then we will do the removal 4 platform, one flare tripod, bridge / bridge simultaneously simultaneously new and only one in the world and the isolation wells begin to decline (subsidence) in the Lima area, "said Jonly.

"During the removal of the platform it will be temporarily suspended production, approximately 100 mmscfd (million cubic feet) and 5000-6000 barrels of oil per day. However production will return to normal once the project is completed," he said.