- Cairn Oil & Gas is targeting about 20 MMboe EUR from a block offshore India.
- The project is in collaboration with 2H Offshore.
Cairn Oil & Gas, part of Vedanta Ltd., is targeting about 20 MMboe estimated ultimate recovery (EUR) from block CB-OSDSF-AMBE/2021 off the west coast of India.
The project is through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and a master service agreement (MSA) with 2H Offshore Engineering Sdn Bhd and 2H Offshore (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd. It is the largest development under the offshore Discovered Small Fields (DSF) blocks.
Block CB-OSDSF-AMBE/2021 is one of the areas awarded to Cairn during the DSF-III auctions (OGJ Online, Sept. 12, 2022).
2H Offshore will supply integrated end-to-end delivery of offshore platforms to develop the field.
Cairn has an interest in 62 blocks in India spread over 60,000 sq km with gross 2P proved plus probable reserves and 2C gross contingent reserves of 1.4 billion boe.
Cairn holds a 100% participating interest in CB-OSDSF-AMBE/2021.

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).