Special Feature: Unitisation - Introduction
Article from: OGEL 2 (2007), in Unitisation and JDZs
Introduction
The unitisation of oil and gas fields is not a new concept. It has been used for onshore developments in the USA for many years and has become commonplace in all sectors of the North Sea. Examples can now be found in most regions of the world, including across international boundaries, but there are also examples of areas where exploration and development has not proceeded because of perceived difficulties in implementing unitisation, especially when related to international boundaries. Further, despite the relatively common use of unitisation, there are surprisingly few sources of ...