OIL

Basker/Manta project breaks new ground, poses intriguing questions

ANZON Australia’s $250 million Basker/Manta oil field development in Bass Strait is off and running this week boasting several firsts and putting several intriguing factors into play. <B>By RICK WILKINSON </B>

Basker/Manta project breaks new ground, poses intriguing questions

Let’s begin with the ‘firsts’. It will be only 10 months from development decision in January 2005 to first oil in October, an unprecedented ‘fast-track’ for Bass Strait. The Crystal Ocean is the first...

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