BP boosts Tangguh LNG with new exploration blocks

UK-based energy giant BP and its partners signed three production sharing contracts in Indonesia. Two of the PSCs are for the Bintuni and Drawa exploration blocks, which are located near the existing BP-operated Tangguh LNG in Papua Barat, creating potential for short-cycle development, according to BP.

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