Aug 4, 2026 · 26 min · 8 segments
Host Patrick Rutty connects with Chester Chua and Shankar Krishnan to note BP’s re-engagement on one of the four exploration blocks offered by South Korea in the deepwater Ulleung Basin. They then…
Shankar KrishnanGuest
Patrick RuttyHost
Chester ChuaGuest
so Shank, I noticed that India has quietly extended its, uh, deepwater licensing round deadline to September now.

... um, which for the clever observers among the, among the audience will, will know, the Andaman Sea is nowhere near India.

Yeah, it's colonial heritage from when, uh, from when the Brits handed everything over.

Here's the other thing that I noticed before I jump into the questions for you.

I noticed that, um, ONGC's Andaman stratigraphic test, the ANDP1 well, uh, concluded in June, and results are pending.

And that well just happens to be in the southernmost of the Andaman deepwater blocks.

so Shank, I noticed that India has quietly extended its, uh, deepwater licensing round deadline to September now.

... um, which for the clever observers among the, among the audience will, will know, the Andaman Sea is nowhere near India.

Yeah, it's colonial heritage from when, uh, from when the Brits handed everything over.

Here's the other thing that I noticed before I jump into the questions for you.

I noticed that, um, ONGC's Andaman stratigraphic test, the ANDP1 well, uh, concluded in June, and results are pending.

And that well just happens to be in the southernmost of the Andaman deepwater blocks.
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