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South Korea upstream summary

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The Donghae-1 gas field ceased in December 2021, and the Donghae-2 gas field tied-back to Donghae-1 ceased in August 2021. Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) plans to turn the depleted Donghae-1 field into a 1.2 million tpa carbon capture and storage project by 2028.

Table of contents

  • Executive summary
  • Key facts
  • Location maps
  • Key companies
    • Introduction
    • Tsushima/Ulleung basin
    • East China Sea/Jeju basin
    • Yellow Sea - Subei basin
      • Northern Yellow Sea sub-basin
      • Southern Yellow Sea sub-basin
      • Kunsan sub-basin
    • Licensing
      • Recent activity
      • Historical activity
    • Drilling
      • Drilling activity
      • Recent drilling activity
      • Historical drilling activity
      • Success rates
  • Reserves and resources
    • Oil and condensate
    • Introduction
    • Oil infrastructure
    • Gas infrastructure
    • Introduction
    • Capital costs
      • Capital expenditure by location
    • Key legislation
    • Regulatory body
    • State oil company
    • State participation
    • Licensing
    • Overview
    • Current fiscal terms
    • Upstream
      • Exploration
      • Production
    • Mid/Downstream
    • State equity participation
      • Participation rate
      • Carry and reimbursement
    • Bonuses, rentals and fees
      • Signature bonuses
      • Production bonuses
      • Area rentals
      • Training fees
      • Other bonuses and fees
    • Indirect taxes
      • VAT / Sales tax
      • Import duties
      • Social and development levies
    • Royalty and other production taxes
      • Royalty
      • Export duty
      • Environmental / CO2 taxes
      • Other production taxes
      • Domestic market obligation (DMO)
    • 3 more item(s)...

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  • Gas Production
  • Drilling Activity and Commercial Success Rates
  • Key facts: Table 1
  • Country Map
  • Net Acreage 2025
  • Remaining and Produced Liquids and Gas Reserves
  • Reserves and resources: Table 1
  • Reserves and resources: Table 2
  • Map of Basins
  • Map
  • Active Blocks by Basin
  • Production: Table 1
  • 18 more item(s)...

What's included

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    Country Overview

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