Limbayong Gas Field (Malaysia)

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Limbayong Gas Field is a discovered gas field in Malaysia.

Limbayong Gas Field is a part of the Limbayong complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Limbayong Gas Field

¹Final Investment Decision
²If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type2
Limbayong	Discovered	Petronas Carigali	Petronas Carigali (100.0%)	2014	2025 (expected)	2025 (expected)	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Limbayong Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
crude oil and condensate	remaining recoverable reserves	139	million bbl	2023	​
gas	Remaining reserves	22398.41	million m³	2023	​

Table 3: Production from Limbayong Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	crude oil and condensate	14.53	million bbl/y	2027
production	gas	1550.33	million m³/y	2027

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Limbayong Gas Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Block G, Block J, Block R	Offshore, Malaysia	Offshore	5.888, 114.5097 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Limbayong complex:

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Background

Limbayong "return[ed] to the drawing board" in March 2023 as was "commercially unviable as the originally proposed standalone project centered on a floating production, storage and offloading vessel." It still may be exploited "as a tie-back to an existing producing asset."

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Additional Data

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