Petronas Carigali Brunei begins site survey for Kelidang cluster

Petronas Carigali Brunei let a site characterization survey contract to Fugro for the Kelidang cluster gas field development project in Block CA 2, offshore Brunei Darussalam, in 2,600 m of water.

Alex Procyk

Jan. 19, 2023

Petronas Carigali (PC) Brunei let a site characterization survey contract to Fugro for the Kelidang cluster gas field development project in Block CA 2, offshore Brunei Darussalam, in 2,600 m of water.

Kelidang cluster is a conventional gas development consisting of Keratau and Kelidang North-East fields. Fugro will perform surveys to support the front-end engineering design for offshore production installations and pipelines to prospective buyers onshore. Geotechnical and geophysical data will be acquired using autonomous underwater vehicles and a seafloor geotechnical drill.

Most of the work will be executed during 2023 in different phases.

Petronas Carigali Brunei is operator of the cluster with partners Brunei National Petroleum Co. Sdn. Bhd., Shell plc, Mitsubishi Corp., Petroliam Nasional Bhd., and Murphy Oil Corp.

About the Author

Alex Procyk

Upstream Editor

Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).