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BENGKULU PSC

Our subsidiary, Ecosse Energy (Bengkulu) Pty Ltd. ("EEB"), owns 100% Working Interest in and is the Operator of the Bengkulu PSC (“Production Sharing Contract”) in Sumatra, Indonesia.

The Bengkulu PSC covers a highly prospective onshore and offshore area of 4,102 sq. km. (1,013,602 acres) and is valid for 30 years until 2035.

Independent Technical Expert reports were prepared on the Bengkulu Block by Chapman Petroleum Engineering Ltd of Calgary AB Canada, March 2010 in compliance with Canadian National Instrument 51-101 required for public reporting Issuers in Canada. Undiscounted prospect net value is estimated at over USD 1.1 Billion.

The Bengkulu PSC Area contains prolific oil seeps.  Extensive 2D Seismic mapping has been completed. This gives 5 onshore prospects and 12 offshore prospects. A 3-well onshore drilling program and 100km of 2D seismic acquisition is planned for 2011.

Bengkulu PSC has better than normal production splits and cost recovery.

 

BENGKULU RECOVERABLE PROSPECTIVE RESOURCES

 

Recoverable
Low Estimate
MMSTB*

Recoverable
Best Estimate
MMSTB

Recoverable
High Estimate
MMSTB

ONSHORE

146.019

206.096

291.467

OFFSHORE

198.184

290.374

396.374

TOTAL

344.203

496.470

687.841

*MMSTB = millions of Stock Tank Barrels of Oil
BENGKULU TOTAL PROSPECT NET VALUE (RISKED & UNRISKED)

Discount Rate

undiscounted

5%

10%

15%

20%

TOTAL - Unrisked Value MM$*

11,143

7,220

4,967

3,576

2,686

TOTAL - Risked Value MM$

1,104

699

468

326

232

* MM$ Millions of US Dollars.

Above Tables and Calculations from Chapman Onshore & Offshore Reports – March 2010.

* MM$ Millions of US Dollars
** POS is Probability of Success needed to achieve the estimated outcome.

Bengkulu PSC Location

Bengkulu Prospects and Leads

Onshore - 3 Prospects to be drilled 2011 / 2 Prospects to be drilled 2012

Offshore - 12 Prospects - 1 well to be drilled to be drilled 2012 / 2013