While the platform capacity is 30,000 b/d, we do not expect to produce more than 14,000 b/d due to limits on the amount of gas we may flare, Barbassa said.
The company aims to gather important information from the testing, such as the long-term behavior of the pumping reservoir and information on fluid flows and drainage, subsea outflow and the geometry of final wells.
Tupi project poses many challenges, but so far has met expectations, the chief financial officer said. We continue to remain as optimistic as ever about the economic viability of this reservoir.
