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Oil Fields Operated By BP
This is a list of oil and gas fields operated by BP. United Kingdom All fields in British territory are operated as part of the BP's North Sea Strategic Performance Unit from their office in Dyce, Aberdeen. This includes some fields not strictly in the North Sea itself. Fields in the Norwegian sector are operated from Stavanger. Onshore * Wytch Farm in Dorset (transferred to Perenco ownership 2011) Southern North Sea * Amethyst gas field (transferred to Perenco ownership, being decommissioned 2021) * Cleeton gas field (transferred to Perenco ownership 2012) * Ravenspurn gas fields (transferred to Perenco ownership 2012) * West sole gas field (transferred to Perenco ownership 2012) Central North Sea * Andrew oilfield (transferred to Premier Oil ownership 2020) * Cyrus oilfield (transferred to Premier Oil ownership 2020) * ETAP complex ** Marnock ** Mungo ** Monan ** Machar ** Mirren ** Madoes * Erskine gas field (transferred to Ithaca Energy ownership) * Everest gasf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dyce
Dyce ( gd, Deis) is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about northwest of the city centre. It is best known as the location of Aberdeen Airport. History Dyce is the site of an early medieval church dedicated to the 8th century missionary and bishop Saint Fergus, otherwise associated with Glamis, Angus. Today the cemetery, north of the airport, and overlooking the River Don, hosts the roofless but otherwise virtually complete former St Fergus Chapel, within which Pictish and early Christian stones from the 7th–9th centuries, found in or around the churchyard, are displayed (Historic Scotland; open at all times without entrance charge). The Chapel is a unicameral late medieval building with alterations perhaps of the 17th or 18th century. Two further carved stones, of uncertain (though probably early) character, were discovered re-used as building rubble in the inner east gable and outer south wall during the chapel's restoration. They were left ''in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TAQA
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, PJSC (TAQA) is a government controlled energy holding company of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. TAQA (Arabic for Energy) is one of Abu Dhabi's flagship companies and as such has an important role to play in helping to deliver the economic strategy of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The company currently operates in 11 countries across four continents. History The beginnings of TAQA lie within Abu Dhabi's 1998 government initiative, seeking to privatize the Emirate's water and electricity sector. Following the establishment of the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) TAQA was founded in June 2005 pursuant to the provisions of an Emiri Decree in 2005 as a public joint stock company. ADWEA served as the founding shareholder, holding 51% of the company. In May 2006 TAQA appointed Peter E. Barker-Homek, an American businessman, as its first CEO. TAQA expanded quickly under the guidance of Barker-Homek, making several key acquisition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skarv Oil Field
Skarv is an oil and gas field in the Norwegian Sea approximately 35 kilometers south-west of the Norne oil field Norne is an oil field located around north of the Heidrun oil field in the Norwegian Sea. The sea depth in the area is . Norne lies in a licence which was awarded in 1986, and embraces blocks 6608/10 and 6608/11. The Alve field nearby started to .... It is produced from an FPSO. remaining reserves are thought to be 100 million barrels of oil and 40 billion cubic meters of natural gas. The field Skarv was discovered in 1998 and the field started producing 31 December 2012. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Skarv oil field Energy in Norway North Sea oil fields Oil fields in Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valhall Oil Field
Valhall is an oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Discovered in 1975, production began in 1982 and is expected to continue until 2050. Valhall is located in 70 metres of water. It produces from chalk in the Tor and Hod Formations of Late Cretaceous age. The reservoir depth is approximately 2 400 metres. Development The field was originally developed with three facilities (QP, DP and PCP) but now the complex consists of five separate steel platforms that are bridge-connected. There are also two unmanned flank platforms, one in the south and one in the north, both around 6 kilometres from the field centre. Quarters Platform (QP) The QP was built in 1979 and started being used in July 1981. It was bridge linked to PCP. It had accommodation for 208 people. This module is undergoing deconstruction at the demolition yard in Leirvik, NOR. Drilling Platform (DP) The DP is situated centrally and has 30 well slots. The platform started operation on 17 December 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ula Oil Field
Ula ( no, Ulafeltet) is an offshore oil field located in the southern Norwegian section of North Sea along with Gyda, Tambar and Tambar East fields making up the UGT area, usually attributed to DONG Energy's main areas of exploration and production activity. The Ula field was discovered in 1976 and came online in October 1986. It contains confirmed 69.98 million m3 of oil and 2.5 million of NGL. Ownership AkerBP is the operator of the field with 80% of interest in the project. AkerBP's partner DONG Energy holds 20% of interest. DONG Energy increased its initial share of 5% to 20% by acquiring Svenska Petroleum's complete share of 15% for US$130 million in 2008. Production Ula is located in approximately of water. The main reservoir stands at in the Upper Jurassic Ula Formation. The field has three conventional steel facilities with production, drilling, living quarters. It has 7 production and 2 water injection wells. Current production at Ula field is 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hod Oilfield
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Schiehallion Oilfield
The Schiehallion oilfield is a deepwater offshore oilfield approximately west of the Shetland Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Schiehallion and adjacent Loyal field were jointly developed by BP on behalf of the Schiehallion field partners; BP, Shell, Amerada Hess, Murphy Oil, Statoil and OMV, and the Loyal field partners; BP and Shell. The Schiehallion field, together with Foinaven, Clair, Lancaster and Solan fields, forms the frontier area generally termed as the ''West of Shetland''. Field development Schiehallion field was discovered in 1993 by the semi-submersible drilling vessel ''Ocean Alliance'' while drilling the third exploration well in block 204 (well 204-3). The field is located in blocks 204/20 and 204/25 of the United Kingdom Continental Shelf in a water depth of . Recoverable oil reserves of Schiehallion are estimated to be between . Schiehallion is named after a mountain in the highlands. During 1994 and 1995 an appraisal of Schiehallion and Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foinaven Oilfield
Foinaven oilfield is deepwater oil development approximately west of the Shetland Islands. Together with Schiehallion, Loyal, Solan, Clair and Lancaster fields it forms the area generally termed as the West of Shetland. Field description Foinaven oil field was discovered in October 1990. It is located at a water depth of , and is the first development made beyond the United Kingdom Continental Shelf. It is named after a mountain in the North West Highlands. Recoverable oil reserves of Foinaven are estimated to be between . Production The Foinaven field is operated by BP Exploration in partnership with Rock Rose Energy. The development of the field was sanctioned in 1994 and the oil production in Foinaven started in November 1997. The phase 1 with 21 wells was completed in 2000. It has the designed oil production capacity of of oil. Oil is produced by subsea wells via a manifold, which passes through rigid flowlines and then flexible risers into a Floating Production Storag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clair Oilfield
The Clair oilfield is an offshore oil field in Scottish territorial waters west of Shetland in water depths of up to . The field is the largest oilfield on the UK Continental Shelf with an estimated 8 billion barrels of oil-in-place, according to the BP Plc’s website. It extends over an area of some , covering five licence blocks. The five license blocks were 206/7, 206/8, 206/9, 206/12 and 206/15. History The Clair reservoir was discovered in 1977, with exploration well #206/8-1a penetrating a oil column in a thick sequence of Devonian to Carboniferous continental sandstone. In the 1980s ten appraisal wells were drilled. This activity demonstrated that the structure extended to an area of some with static oil-in-place, although it failed to confirm the presence of economically recoverable reserves. Two further wells were drilled in 1991, two in 1992 and one in 1995. Two of these wells (206/8-8 and 206/8-9z) demonstrated the potential for commercial flow rates but were no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EnQuest
EnQuest plc is an independent United Kingdom-based petroleum exploration and production company which operates mainly in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf. EnQuest shares are included on the main list of the London Stock Exchange and the firm holds a secondary listing on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm. History The company was formed in April 2010 by a combination of the demerged British North Sea assets of Petrofac and Lundin Petroleum. Operations The firm has interests in six oil fields located in the Northern North Sea The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Norway, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium. An epeiric sea on the European continental shelf, it connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian S ..., two of which (the West Don and Don Southwest fields) previously formed the Petrofac Energy Developments business unit and have a combined production of . The other four (Broom, Heather, Thistle and Deveron) were part-o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Oilfield
The Magnus oilfield is a large oilfield in the United Kingdom's zone of North Sea. It is located north-east of the Shetland Islands. The field is located mainly in Block 211/12a. Resources are estimated to total of oil, of which are recoverable reserves. History The Magnus oilfield was discovered in March 1974 by BP. The discovery was made below the seabed in the younger sands of the Late Jurassic by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 703. Similarly to several other fields in the area, the field was named after the Viking saint– Magnus of Orkney. It was announced on 24 January 2017 that BP will sell a 25% share of the field and turn over the operatorship to EnQuest. Fabrication of the Magnus structure began in 1973 at Highland Fabricators' yard at Nigg Bay in the Cromarty Firth. The jacket of the Magnus platform, the main oil export pipeline to the Ninian Central Platform, and the Northern Leg Gas Pipeline to Brent A were installed by 1974. In May 1996, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
