JAKARTA. PT Pertamina EP (PEP) Asset 5 Sangatta Field recorded an increase in oil production of 415 barrels per day (bpd) as of January 30, 2021, three times higher than production capacity at the end of 2020.
Hanif Setiawan, Sangatta Field Manager of PEP Asset 5, said that the production capacity figure comes from the ST-200 well drilling activity. "The success of the ST-200 is proof that the synergy between lines, including with stakeholders and running business operations," said Setiawan in a press release received by idnfinancials.com.
For information, PEP's ST-200 well is located in Sangatta Selatan, Kutai Timur Regency. This well has a depth of 2,203 meters Measure Depth (mMD) or 2,076 meters True Vertical Depth (mTVD).
According to data from the Special Task Force for Oil and Gas (SKK Migas), crude oil production from Kalimantan was recorded at 16,172 bpd. Most of the production is supported by 5 main fields, namely Sangatta, Sangasanga, Tarakan, Bunyu, and Tanjung fields. (KR/LM)