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Abstract
Laslau Mare is a gas field developed by Romgaz (an
exploration and production company) 30 years ago. This field
reached its maximum production capacity during 1981, after
which production decline began. In general, innovation costs
in mature oil and gas fields seem high due to the declining
production. It is well known though, that the application of
new technology greatly improves quality, making the high
price well worth the cost. Over a year ago Romgaz and
Schlumberger (an integrated services company) have
developed a new business model where risk and rewards are
shared to overcome these obstacles.
Introduction
Brownfields have been defined as mature fields in a state of
declining production or reaching the end of their productive
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Acknowledgments
The authors thank the management of S.N.G.N.
Romgaz S.A. and Schlumberger for the permission to
publish this paper.
The authors also like to thank the collaboration of
Lucian Stancu and Emil Varvara from Romgaz, Rick
Baggot and Frank Thompson from Schlumberger for
their input in this paper
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