[5] Also, Yetagun could produce eight to nine thousand barrels of gas condensate per day.
[5] In 2008, the Yetagun gas pipeline had a problem with leaking, causing a loss of 400-500 million cubic feet per day (cfd) to Thailand.
[7] Some controversy exists regarding the Yetagun (and Yadana) pipeline since some of the profits go to the Burmese government which has a poor human rights record.
[8] Also, the main export pipeline runs through an area associated with the Mon and Karen ethnic minorities.
[8][9] Though Texaco sold its shares for ostensibly commercial reasons, some believe that the US government’s sanctions on investments in Burma contributed to their withdrawal.