Platong gas field
The Platong gas field (Thai: ปลาทอง, lit. "goldfish") is an oil and gas geological structure and it is situated in the Gulf of Thailand. Platong is a part of Pattani oil and gas basin. This basin has more than 35 oil and 30 gas, and gas condensate fields.
The structure of the basin is divided by many synrift and postrift faults. Gas is in the southern part of basin, while the oil-rich is the northern part.
The structure Platong was discovered by Union Oil of Thailand in 1979.
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