WA-43-L (Ravensworth Oil Field)

  • Oil
  • Australia
Contract area (block) Project status Production capacity Venture company (established) Interest owned (*Operator) Contract type
WA-43-L (Ravensworth Oil Field) In production Approximately 2 thousand barrels per day
(average production volume for May 2025)
INPEX Alpha, Ltd.
(Feb. 17, 1989)
INPEX Alpha
28.5%
*Woodside
39.999%
Santos
31.501%
Concession Agreement
(Until the end of production)

Project History

July 1999 INPEX acquires block WA-155 P (Part I)
2003 Ravensworth Field discovery
2009 Granted production license WA-43 L
August 2010 Production start-up

INPEX acquired an interest in block WA-155-P (Part I) in July 1999 through its subsidiary, INPEX Alpha, Ltd. The Ravensworth oil field was discovered in 2003, and a production license was granted as WA-43-L in 2009. After transitioning to development in 2007, we began production of crude oil in August 2010. From the start of production until the end of May 2025, we have cumulatively produced approximately 45.8 million barrels and are continuing stable operations.