1. KISARAN EXPLORATION BLOCK
Pacific Oil & Gas (PO&G) is making further investment in upstream field development in Indonesia through farming in to Kisaran Block (a Chevron's exploration block located in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia).
The Kisaran Farm-Out Agreement was signed in Jakarta and obtained approval from Government of Indonesia in third quarter 2005. After this agreement, the composition of participating interest is PO&G 50% and Chevron 50% with Chevron Pacific Indonesia (CPI) appointed as the operator. Initial exploratory well is planned to be drilled in first quarter 2006.
Arthur Ling, President & COO of Pacific Oil & Gas was very pleased with the smooth process and result of the negotiation with Chevron which took less than three months to be finalized.
"Our investment in this Kisaran exploration block further proves PO&G's strong interest to invest in Indonesia's upstream field development", explained Abdul Rifai Natanegara, President Director of PO&G Indonesia.
2. JAMBI-MERANG DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
Initial investment on upstream oil and gas was done through the acquisition of 25% share in Jambi Merang Block (a development block located at South Sumatra Province, Indonesia) from Repsol YPF in 2004. |