Galata gas field
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The Galata gas field is a natural gas field located on the continental shelf of the Black Sea approximately 25km Southeast of Varna, Bulgaria.[2] The field was the first to be developed offshore Bulgaria, and at peak production provided more than 16% of Bulgaria's domestic gas needs, the platform and associated infrastructure is still the only production facility located in the Bulgarian Black Sea.
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Galata gas field | |
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Country | Bulgaria |
Region | Black Sea |
Block | Galata Production Concession |
Offshore/onshore | Offshore |
Coordinates | 43.04456°N 28.19323°E / 43.04456; 28.19323[1] |
Operator | Petroceltic |
Field history | |
Discovery | 1993 (Texaco and JV partners) |
Start of development | 2003 (Melrose) |
Start of production | 2004 (Melrose) |
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