Van Gogh

The Van Gogh oilfield is to be developed off the Western Australian coast near Exmouth. Scheduled to commence operations towards the end of 2009, the FPSO development will be operated by Apache 52.5 percent. Oil production from Van Gogh is estimated to peak at 63,000 barrels per day (Bpd) with a field life of 12 to 15 years. Product will be sold to refineries and crude oil trades primarily in Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, and the United States west coast.
www.apachevangogh.com.au

Devil Creek

The Devil Creek Development Project (DCDP) is undergoing engineering design and fabrication and is expected to commence gas delivery from the Reindeer field by the fourth quarter of 2011 at a rate of 110 terajoule (TJ) per day. Located south of Karratha in the northwest of Western Australia, DCDP will be Western Australia’s newest domestic gas hub and will be operated by Apache 55 percent. Gas customers will include both resources and industrial operations.
www.apachedcdp.com.au

Pyrenees

Pyrenees is an FPSO development scheduled to commence operations in the first half of 2010, operated by BHP Billiton Petroleum and owned 28.57 percent by Apache. Oil production is estimated to peak at approximately 85,000 Bpd for 25 years.