In terms of net production, the company is targeting, between 450 million-460 million boe, a fall from the 476 million boe expected for 2016. Of this quantity, the nation expects to produce 36% overseas, while the remaining 64% will be produced in China. The trend is expected to retain its momentum in 2018, with net production expected to reach 455 million-465 million boe. In 2019, net production is forecast to reach approximately 460 million-470 million boe. In 2017, CNOOC Limited will devote 15% of its capital expenditure to production endeavours, around USD 1.3 billion-1.53 billion
Contributing to the projected rise in production are five developments recently on line or expected to come on line in 2017. Both the Enping 23-1 oilfield and the Penglai 19-9 oilfield development have recently begun production. While some 20 projects are currently under development, only the Weizhou 12-2 oilfield project, the Hangingstone development and Indonesia’s Madura BD gasfield are scheduled to begin production in 2017. CNOOC Limited has earmarked around 66% of its capex for development of its projects, amounting to USD 5.76 billion-6.73 billion.
CNOOC Limited plans to acquire around 13 thousand square kilometres in 3D seismic data, in addition to drilling a planned 126 exploration wells. In terms of capital expenditure, the company plans to devote 18% of the total capex, a total of USD 157 billion-1.83 billion, to exploration endeavors.
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