ADELAIDE, Australia — Santos’ Barossa gas project in the Timor Sea offshore northwest Australia is currently 70.6% complete, the company said in an update.
Installation of the 262-km gas export pipeline between the FPSO and the Darwin LNG complex should finish next week, and the initial SURF installation campaign has concluded.
Development drilling continues with the second of the six wells nearing completion. Thirteen of the 16 topsides modules have been installed on the FPSO with sailaway from Singapore to the field scheduled for first-quarter 2025.
Consultation for the production operations environmental plan is underway with submission to the regulator anticipated in the second half of the year.