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  1. A five-year agreement was reached between BW Offshore and Murphy Oil regarding the operation of the FPSO BW Pioneer.

Murphy Oil Confirms Offshore Oil Discovery and First Production in Vietnam

3 reports, 2 independent Updated Oct 13
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What happened

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Murphy Oil announced an exploration discovery at the Lac Da Trang (White Camel) North-1X well offshore Vietnam. The company also reported first oil production from the Lac Da Vang (Golden Camel) field in Vietnam. Additionally, Murphy Oil is conducting appraisal drilling at Bubale West-1X offshore Côte d'Ivoire. The company utilizes the Pioneer FPSO for ongoing production.

From euro-petrole.com, worldoil.com

Why it matters

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The new discoveries and production milestones strengthen Murphy Oil's portfolio and demonstrate the company's ability to convert resources into cash flow. The successful offshore exploration in Vietnam increases the country's national resource base and strategic value.

A five-year agreement was reached between BW Offshore and Murphy Oil concerning the operation of the Pioneer FPSO.

From euro-petrole.com, worldoil.com

Who's involved

  • Murphy OilCompany conducting offshore exploration and production in Vietnam and Côte d'Ivoire.
  • PioneerFPSO vessel utilized by Murphy Oil for ongoing production.
  • VietnamJurisdiction where Murphy Oil made the new oil discovery.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • VietnamSpeculative

    The new offshore oil discovery could increase the national resource base and strategic value of Vietnam.

  • Murphy OilSpeculative

    The success in Vietnam offshore exploration and appraisal might boost Murphy Oil's revenue and production.

  • PioneerSpeculative

    The direct utilization of the FPSO by Murphy Oil could increase the operational costs and utilization of the vessel.

How it developed

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  1. Murphy Oil achieved first oil and exploration discovery at Bubale West-1X in Vietnam.1 source
  2. Murphy Oil discovered oil in Vietnam using the Pioneer FPSO.1 source

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