CNOOC Ltd starts oil production at ‘super heavy oil’ field

Luda 5-2 North Phase 2 aims to unlock field’s full potential with expected peak output of 6700 barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2026, using thermal recovery techniques for heavy crude production

The Luda 5-2 North oilfield in Bohai Bay offshore China.
The Luda 5-2 North oilfield in Bohai Bay offshore China.Photo: CNOOC LTD
Published 21 February 2025, 07:00Updated 24 February 2025, 08:26
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