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Aker BP — Interim / Quarterly Report 2013
Feb 19, 2014
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Interim / Quarterly Report
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Oslo, 19 February 2014 COO Øyvind Bratsberg CFO Alexander Krane Q4
Highlights since the third quarter
Johan Sverdrup concept decided
- First phase production capacity between 315,000 and 380,000 boepd
- First phase CAPEX of between NOK 100 and 120 billion
Ivar Aasen
Project on schedule
Exploration
- Oil and gas discovery on Askja (PL 272)
- Dry well on Mantra (PL 551)
- Confirmed hydrocarbon shows on Langlitinden (PL 659)
- Drilling on Trell (PL 102) ongoing
Oil and gas production last 12 months
Jette production
Production
Net production of approx. 2,700 boepd in Q4
Impairment
- Remaining reserves of 3.24 mmboe (gross)
- Impairment charge of NOK 349 million
Daily production from start-up to end of Q4 (gross)
Reserves and resources
Det norske's position on the Utsira High
Construction has commenced
Ivar Aasen on schedule
The Ivar Aasen project
- Project is on schedule and on cost first oil Q4 2016
- First steel cut for both topsides and the jacket
- Fabrication of the topsides' primary structural steel members commenced
First steel cut in Singapore
| When | What |
|---|---|
| 1H 2013 | Approval of development |
| Detailed design of jacket and topside | |
| 2H 2013 | Start-up of construction jacket |
| 1H 2014 | Start-up of construction topside |
| 2H 2014 | Start-up of construction living quarters |
| 1H 2015 | Jacket lifted into place |
| 2H 2015 | Mærsk starts drilling of production wells |
| Installation of pipelines | |
| 1H 2016 | Construction to leave shipyard for the North Sea |
| Installation of topside | |
| Installation of living quarters | |
| 2H 2016 | Operations centre being prepared |
| Production start-up |
Q4 JOHAN SVERDRUP
Another giant on the NCS
The development concept is decided
Resources:
- Between 1,800 and 2,900 mmboe
- Ambition to increase the recovery rate from ~60% to to ~70%
Capacity:
- Production capacity in the first phase will be between 315,000 and 380,000 boepd
- More than 70% of the total resources from the first phase facilities
- Plateau production level of 550,000- 650,000 boepd
Costs:
- NOK 100-120 billion for the first phase
- Includes also contingencies and provisions for market adjustments
- Includes the field centre, wells, export solutions and power supply, subsea templates and infield pipelines
First phase field centre
Riser platform:
- Centre for export and incoming volumes from future tie-backs and satellite wells
- 40-50 risers and J-tubes
- Size: 125x30m, 19k tonnes
Drilling platform:
- 48 slots, well intervention deck and manifolds
- Size: 83x40m, 15k tonnes
- Pre-drilling by semi-sub
Process platform:
- •315k-380k boepd
- Size: 100x23m, 23k
- tonnes
- Separation and injection systems
Living quarter:
- 450 cabins, control room, utility and control system
- Size: 85x28m, 17k tonnes
Wells:
• Three subsea water injection templates planned • 40-50 production and water injection wells planned for phase 1, of which 11-17 wells will be pre-drilled from 2016
Infrastructure
Transport to shore through dedicated pipelines
- The oil will be transported to the Mongstad terminal in Hordaland county
- The gas will be transported via Statpipe to Kårstø in Rogaland county for processing and onward transportation
Power from shore
- Phase 1 will be supplied with power from Kårstø
- Ensuring an estimated 80 MW
Milestones
December 2013
FEED contract for phase 1 awarded to Aker Solutions
February 2014
Decision Gate 2 passed
Q1 2015
Phase 1 PDO submittal to the authorities and unitisation process finalised
Q2 2015
Phase 1 PDO approval
2015-2019
Construction & Installation
Q4 2019
First oil production
Geitungen appraisal well planned
Geitungen appraisal
- Geitungen appraisal well in PL 265 planned for Q1 2014
- Objective: Oil water contact and down flank properties
- Concludes the appraisal programme in PL 265
Programme
~30 wells drilled
Q4 FINANCIALS
Key financials
| Production (boepd) net to Det norske |
Q4 2013 |
Q4 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Jette | 2 710 | - |
| Atla | 1 031 | 2 070 |
| Varg | 412 | 395 |
| Jotun Unit | 175 | 231 |
| Glitne | - | 75 |
| Total production per day |
4 328 | 2 771 |
| Total production in period (Kboe) | 398 | 255 |
| Cash flow from production | Q4 2013 |
Q4 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Realised oil price (USD/bbl)) |
109 | 110 | |
| Revenues (MNOK) | 254 | 117 | |
| Cash flow from production (MNOK) |
151 | 40 |
Exploration expenses
Statement of income
| Income statement (NOK mill) | Q4 2013 |
Q4 2012 | Q3 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 254 | 117 | 324 |
| Production costs | 98 | 74 | 53 |
| EBITDAX | 156 | 43 | 271 |
| Exploration expenses | 544 | 195 | 588 |
| Payroll and payroll-related expenses |
4 | - | 4 |
| Other operating expenses |
9 | 22 | 25 |
| EBITDA | (400) | (174) | (348) |
| Depreciation | 124 | 57 | 164 |
| Impairment losses | 658 | 127 | 7 |
| Operating profit/loss (EBIT) | (1 182) | (358) | (518) |
| Net financial items |
(106) | (14) | (131) |
| Profit/loss before taxes | (1 288) | (372) | (649) |
| Tax income | 959 | 324 | 491 |
| Net profit/loss | (329) | (47) | (158) |
Statement of financial position
| Assets (NOK mill) | 31.12.13 | 31.12.12 | 30.09.13 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intangible assets |
3 024 | 3 229 | 3 342 |
| Property, plant and equipment |
2 658 | 1 993 |
2 868 |
| Calculated tax receivables (long) |
- | - | 1 057 |
| Deferred tax asset | 630 | - | - |
| Receivables and other assets | 1 109 | 715 | 916 |
| Calculated tax receivables (short) |
1 411 | 1 274 | 1 288 |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
1 709 | 1 154 | 1 218 |
| Total Assets |
10 541 | 8 364 | 10 689 |
| Equity and Liabilities (NOK mill) | 31.12.13 | 31.12.12 | 30.09.13 |
| Equity | 3 188 | 3 738 | 3 516 |
| Deferred taxes | - | 134 | 35 |
| Other provisions for liabilities incl. P&A (long) |
896 | 854 | 945 |
| Bonds | 2 474 | 589 | 2 473 |
| Revolving credit facility | 2 037 | 1 300 | 1 324 |
| Exploration facility | 478 | 567 | 975 |
| Creditors, other current liabilities incl. P&A (short) | 1 469 | 1 182 |
1 420 |
Strong liquidity position going forward
Discovery in the North Sea
- Oil and gas discovery in PL 272/ PL 035, both in the Askja West and Askja East prospects
- Operator's preliminary volume estimates between 19 and 44 million boe
- Located adjacent to Krafla, joint development may provide between 69 and 124 million boe
- Det norske holds 25%
- Statoil 50%
- Svenska Petroleum 25%
12 month drilling plan*
| Prospect | Share | mmboe | Operator | Rig | Q1 2014 | Q2 2014 | Q3 2014 | Q4 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL 102F Trell |
10% | 15-121 | Total | Leiv Eriksson |
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| PL 659 Langlitinden |
20%** | 154-374 | Det norske | Trans. Barents |
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| PL 265 JS Geitungen |
20% | Appr. | Statoil | Ocean Vanguard |
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| s ell w m |
PL 550 Gotama | 10% | 10-75 | Tullow Oil |
Borgland Dolphin |
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| Fir | PL 558 Terne | 20% | 15-145 | E.ON | Borgland Dolphin |
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| PL 494 Heimdalshøe |
30% | 30-230 | Det norske | Maersk Giant |
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| PL 554 Garantiana 2 |
20% | Appr. | Total | Leiv Eriksson |
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| PL 492 Gohta 2 |
40% | Appr. | Lundin | Island Innovator |
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| PL 553 Kvitvola | 40% | 13-115 | Det norske | Borgland Dolphin |
*Please note that the drilling plan is often subject to changes due to rig planning etc. ** Subject to Government approval
PL 659 Langlitinden
- Located northeast of Snøhvit
- Potential gross resources:
- 154-374 mmboe (gas)
- Prospect information:
- Triassic Kobbe sandstone
- 4-way closure
- Main risk: reservoir quality
- Water depth
- 350 meters
- Det norske holds 20%* (o)
- Lundin 20%
- Tullow Oil 15%*
- Petoro 30%
- Rocksource 5%
- Ithaca Petroleum 0%*
- Atlantic Petroleum 10%*
Langlitinden – Barents Sea
* Det norske has transferred a ten percent working interest to Atlantic Petroleum. Ithaca has transferred a five percent working interest to Tullow Oil. The transactions are subject to government approval.
PL 102F Trell
- Located west of Heimdal
- Potential gross resources:
- 15-121 mmboe
- Prospect information:
- Paleocene Heimdal sandstone
- Source: Upper Jurassic shales
- Trap: Structural 4-way closure
- Main risk is the geometry of the trap
- Water depth
- 120 meter
- Det norske holds 10%
- Total 40% (o)
- Petoro 30%
- Centrica 20%
PL 550 Gotama
- License located north of Troll
- Potential gross resources:
- 10-75 mmboe
- Prospect information:
- Main target: Intra Draupne sandstone also target in Fensfjord Fm. and Brent Gp.
- Source: Upper Jurassic shales
- Trap: Structural 4-way closure/ pinch out
- Main risk is the geometry of the trap and reservoir presence
- Water depth
- 348 meters
- Det norske holds 10%
- Tullow Oil 90%
Outlook
Field developments
- Aker Solutions has been awarded the FEED contract for phase 1, and the studies have commenced
- Ivar Aasen progressing according to plan
Exploration
- Exploration activity with 8-10 wells annually
- Langlitinden and Trell is ongoing
- Financing
- New debt and equity raised over the last five quarters provides a solid financial position for the company
New Senior Vice President Exploration
Gro G. Haatvedt, previously SVP Exploration on the NCS in Statoil