The monitoring and inspection department is responsible for the oversight function of the hydrocarbon activities in the JDZ. The department ensures the compliance with all petroleum laws and regulations, encouraging efficient exploration and exploitation of JDZ petroleum in accordance with the treaty, having due regard to the protection of marine environment and in a manner consistent with generally accepted good oil field practices.
Other functions include the issuance and renewal of permits and licences, inspection of operational sites, organisation of licensing rounds leading to the allocation of oil blocks, impose fines and close down non-compliant operations.
GEOGRAPHIC POSITION OF THEJOINT DEVELOPMENT ZONE(JDZ)
JDZ- BLOCKS Delineation
3D Seismic Coverage Area of the JDZ
JDZ BLOCKS 1 – 9 3D SEISMIC COVERAGE
BLOCK | TOTAL AREA
(SQ. KM) |
AREA COVERED BY 3D SEISMIC (SQ.KM) | PERCENTAGE AREA COVERED BY 3D SEISMIC(%) |
01 | 704 | 704 | 100 |
02 | 692 | 677.26 | 97.86 |
03 | 666 | 527 | 79.1 |
04 | 857 | 703.95 | 82.1 |
05 | 1091 | 173.98 | 15.95 |
06 | 588 | 221.58 | 37.68 |
07 | 1286 | 20.70 | 1.61 |
08 | 822 | 0 | 0 |
09 | 1723 | 10.40 | 0.6 |
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