Oil and also gas firm Valeura Energy claimed Monday that alterations to the MT Jaka Tarub petroleum storage space vessel were total, making the vessel suitable with facilities at its Wassana oil area, offshore Thailand.
According to Valeura Energy, the vessel can tandem petroleum loading/offloading.
“Subject to favorable metocean conditions, the vessel will arrive at the Wassana field in the coming days, after which Valeura intends to resume oil production operations, targeting initial rates of up to 3,000 bbls/d, net to the 89% working interest share held by its subsidiary company Valeura Energy Asia Pte. Ltd.” the firm claimed.
As reported by Offshore Engineer in December 2022, Valeura Energy had actually become part of a clear-cut contract with PT Samudra Alam Transport to charter the MT Vula petroleum vessel to keep oil created from the Wassana oil area.
In Q2 2022, Valeura gotten KrisEnergy International (Thailand) Holdings Ltd., which possesses and also runs 2 licenses in the overseas Gulf of Thailand.
The procurement consisted of the put on hold Wassana oil area and also the totally evaluated Rossukon oil area. Additionally, via a different contract, the firm consented to get the Mobile Production Unit Ingenium (“MOPU”) which gets on place at the Wassana oil area.
Valeura claimed in December that the MT Vula would certainly be relabelled MT Jaka Tarub.
The MT Jaka Tarub is a Panamax- sized oil vessel with a storage space ability of 460,000 bbls.The firm claimed in December that complying with cleansing and also alteration job, the vessel would certainly be made suitable with the Wassana area’s mooring and also petroleum unloading systems, which has actually currently been finished.