Santos reaches milestone in Vietnam

Santos, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company based in Australia has reached a milestone with a hundredth oil shipment from the company’s Vietnam assets.

The company has spread the word using social media. Santos said that its Chim Sao/Dua oilfields offshore Vietnam has shipped 29m bbls since 2009.

Monday, January 12 marked the 100th shipment from the area.

Oil has been produced from the Chim Sáo field in Block 12W since October 2011, accounting for 7% of Santos’ production in 2013.

The Dua oil project was developed as a tie-back to the facilities at Chim Sáo, and oil production began in July 2014.

Offshore Energy Today staff