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Reasons for oil output increase at Gum Deniz field

Oil&Gas Materials 7 January 2021 10:51 (UTC +04:00)
Reasons for oil output increase at Gum Deniz field

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan.7

By Leman Zeynalova – Trend:

Production rate of Azerbaijan’s Gum Deniz field in November averaged 81 tons/day, while the delivery was 90 ton/day, Trend reports with reference to the US Greenfields Petroleum Company, which operates the project through its subsidiary BEOC.

During the report covering period we haven’t delivered any solution gas to SOCAR, the volume of gas used by compressors for internal needs for oil refinery was 2 100 000 m3 (70 000 x 30).

The chart below shows the reasons for oil production increase:

Oil Production Rate Differences Between October and November 2020

Date / Well#

006

009

012

020

038

372

412

413

414

417

418

430

438

444

445

447

456

461

465

466

467

468

470

471

475

477

478

479

504

601

715

716

774

Total, m3

October 2020

1.4

2.5

0.8

0.0

3.5

12.6

0.8

0.0

11.7

0.0

1.2

2.4

0.0

0.5

4.2

2.7

3.5

0.0

3.9

1.1

3.2

2.3

2.5

2.5

5.1

0.4

3.6

5.2

1.8

1.7

7.6

2.0

1.1

92.1

November 2020

1.0

2.2

0.7

0.0

3.3

23.7

3.2

1.8

10.8

0.0

2.5

10.3

0.0

0.2

3.1

2.5

2.4

0.0

1.5

0.7

2.2

1.8

2.3

3.3

6.2

0.2

3.2

5.4

1.6

1.4

6.6

1.4

1.1

106.9

The Gum Deniz Oil Field is located south of the Absheron peninsula, 21 km south of Baku, between Gum Island and the Bahar Gas Field. The Gum Deniz Oil Field extends from onshore Gum Island, which is 2.5 km from the mainland to the south in the Caspian Sea. The Gum Deniz Oil Field is found along the Fatmai–Gum Adasi anticlinal trend which includes the Bahar and Shakh Deniz structures. Oil in the Gum Deniz Oil Field is trapped in a north-south trending structure that is approximately 16 kilometres in length and 3 kilometres in width. The Gum Deniz Oil Field is structurally up-dip from the Bahar Gas Field.

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