Pescăruș oil field
Petroleum reservoir in the Black Sea
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The Pescăruș oil field is an oil field located on the continental shelf of the Black Sea. It was discovered in 1999 and developed by Petrom. It began production in 2001 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Pescăruș oil field are around 100 million barrels (14 million tonnes), and production is centered on 5,000 barrels per day (790 m3/d).[1] The field also produces around 17.9 million cubic feet/day (0.5×105m³) of gas and has reserves of 114 billion cubic feet (3.2 billion m³).
| Pescăruș | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Region | Black Sea |
Offshore/onshore | offshore |
| Operator | Petrom |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1999 |
Start of development | 1999 |
Start of production | 2001 |
| Production | |
Current production of oil | 5,000 barrels per day (~2.5×105 t/a) |
Current production of gas | 500×103 m3/d 17.9×106 cu ft/d 0.178×109 m3/a (6.3×109 cu ft/a) |
Estimated oil in place | 14 million tonnes (~ 20×106 m3 or 100 million bbl) |
Estimated gas in place | 3.2×109 m3 114×109 cu ft |
