CNOOC commences production at Jinzhou 9-3 project offshore China

The Jinzhou 9-3 oilfield is located in the North Liaodong Bay in Bohai with the water depth in the range of 6.5 to 10.5 metres.

The main production facilities of this adjustment project include one central processing platform, one wellhead platform and 21 producing wells.

There are currently 15 wells producing approximately 7,600 barrels of crude oil per day.

The adjustment project is expected to reach its ODP designed peak production of approximately 12,000 barrels per day in 2015.

The Jinzhou 9-3 is an independent oilfield in which the company holds 100 per cent interest and acts as the operator.