Abstract:The deep-water (700 m) Gimboa field in offshore Angola was discovered in 2004. With approximately 50 million barrels of recoverable oil in place, this project is marginal at best. The development required accurate resources determination, cost effective implementation, and maximum recovery of the reserves. This is also the first deep water development by Sonangol Pesquisa & Produção, the National Oil Company of Angola, as Operator.The short-term project (approximately 4 years from discovery to production) was … Show more
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