Environmental impact assessments
- 29 May 2018
- Environmental impact assessments
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Company | Chevron Overseas Pretroleum (Cambodia) Ldt. |
Company profile | Chevron offers fuel and automotive products to consumers through our subsidiary Chevron (Cambodia) Limited. Chevron operates a network of Caltex® service stations and support the community through health, education and safety initiatives. |
Registration investment capital | Not found |
Company registration date | Not found |
Company registration code | Not found |
Director | Mr Barry Andrews (former Steve Glick) |
Director residence | USA |
Company address | #No. 28 st.310 Corner St. 110, Phnom Penh. |
Status of the EIA reports | Not found |
State agency | Ministry of Environment |
Site | The project is located in Block A and 137 km offshore Cambodia |
Village | Not found |
Commune | Not found |
District | Not found |
Province | Praeh Sihanouk, Kampot, Kep, Koh Kong |
Contract duration | Not found |
Size in Hectare | 470,900 |
Type of concession | Oil and gas |
EIA company | International Environmental Management Co. Ldt. (IEM) |
Backgrounds of EIA company | IEM has both commercial registrations in Cambodia and an EIA license issued by the Ministry of Environment (MoE) |
Address of EIAs company | Bangkok (Head Office)? 8th Floor, Sitthivorakit Building 5 Soi Pipat, Silom Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand Tel: (66-2) 636.6390-9, 636.6683-4 Fax: (66-2) 236-6276 E-mail: ron@iem-global.com |
Relevants law | The assessment and report was conducted in compliance with the guidance in Annex 1 of the 2009 Prakas on General Guidline for Prepering IEIA and EIA Report (2009) and meets the intent of the Sub Decree on Environmental Impeact Assessment Process, 1999. The assesment and reporting follows 7 national legal frameworks including 2 laws, 1 royal decree, 4 sub - decrees. |
Revenues and expenditures | Not found |
Social alnd environmental impacts | Many project activities are likely to benefit the local economy by creating employment, purchasing local goods /materials and through the engagement of local service providers or sub-contractors. The project may also benefit the Cambodian economy as a result of royalties paid to the Cambodian Government. |
Employment opportunity | Core operations require 50 people during phase 1 a. Approximately 30 people total will be needed to run the ship and 20 people total to run the facilities. Additional personnel may be required for Phase 1 c. Where appropiate, the use of local business firms and employees will be a priority for Chevron and Partners. |
Public participation |
The Public Involvement Program of COPCL consisted of a series of 13 Public Consultaion Meetings with stakeholders (governors, local regulators, communities, and NGOs). The outcomes of the public involvement at four coastal provinces (Preah Sihanouk, Kampot, Kep and Koh Kong) indicated that the public showed interest in General mitigation plans Specific management measure for risks of accidental oil release and typhoons Management of gas, cuttings and waste Benefits for local communities |
Land converted from | Not found |
Environmental management plan | Not found |
Development plan | Not found |
Mitigation strategies | Emergency response Plan, Oil spill response Plan, Mercury management plan and waste management plan |
Environmental and social funds | Not found |
EIA publication year | 2012 |
Reference documents
[Draft] Environmental Impact Assessment: Cambodia Block A Development
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Chevron Overseas Petroleum (Cambodia) plans to develop the Apsara field in the Block A concession, which is 4 709 square km in area and located approximately 157 km offshore from the Cambodian mainland. The scope of this EIA study is Phase 1 of the Block A development project including the initial production and processing platform, potential development of three additional platforms and potential development of the remaining six platforms. After receiving the license in 2002, 18 wells have been drilled. |