CNOOC begins oil production from Wushi 17-2 oil field offshore China
(WO) – CNOOC Limited announced that the Wushi 17-2 oil field development project has commenced production offshore China.
The project is in Beibu Gulf, with an average water depth of approximately 28 m. The main production facilities include a new wellhead platform and an oil and gas processing terminal.
A total of 43 development wells are planned to be commissioned, including 28 production wells, 14 water-injection wells and one appraisal and water source well. It is expected to achieve a peak production of approximately 9,900 boed in 2026. The oil property is light crude.
CNOOC Limited holds 80% interest in this project and is the operator.