Sapura Exploration – SK408 Bakong Development

The SK408 Bakong Development is a key natural gas project by Sapura Exploration located offshore Sarawak, Malaysia. This development is part of the SK408 Production Sharing Contract (PSC), contributing significantly to Malaysia’s natural gas production and supporting regional energy security.

Key Highlights:

• Strategic Gas Production: The SK408 Bakong field is one of the key discoveries within the SK408 block, supplying natural gas to the Petronas LNG Complex in Bintulu, enhancing Malaysia’s LNG export capabilities.
• Advanced Offshore Infrastructure: The project includes the installation of offshore wellhead platforms and subsea pipelines, ensuring efficient extraction and transportation of gas to onshore processing facilities.
• Integrated Development Approach: The Bakong field is developed in conjunction with the Gorek and Larak fields, optimizing operational efficiency and maximizing resource recovery from the SK408 block.
• Economic and Strategic Importance: By boosting natural gas production, the project strengthens Malaysia’s position as a leading LNG exporter in the Asia-Pacific region, supporting economic growth and energy security.

The SK408 Bakong Development underscores Sapura Exploration’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology and strategic partnerships to enhance Malaysia’s energy production and maintain its leadership in the global LNG market.

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