Brent System Oil Pipeline

Summary Information

• Source: Brent Oil Field
• Destination: Sullom Voe
• Ownership: BP
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• Length: kilometres ( miles)
• Capacity: barrels of oil per day
• Crude Type:

Brief Description

• The Brent System is a partnership between companies who each own a share in the System.
• The Brent System is responsible for transporting around 100,000 bbls/d of oil from some 20 North Sea fields, accounting for almost 60% of the Sullom Voe Oil Terminal input and around 8% of UK offshore oil production.

++++ Related Oil Fields

• Brent Oil Field, Cormorant Oil Field, Eider Oil Field, Thistle Oil Field

+++ Pipeline Status

• In operation

+++ History

• 1996 - Oryx acquired Chevron's share
• 2002 - Dana acquired ENI's stake
• 2002 - CNRL acquired a share from Kerr-McGee
• 2009 - TAQA Takes Over As Operator Of The Brent System
• 2022 - MOL agrees to sell its stake to Waldorf

+++ Other Information

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Links

1. FoundOcean Subsea References
2. Chevron Sells Selected North Sea Interests
3. Eni Divests a Portfolio of Non-Core Assets in the Uk North Sea
4. Canadian Natural Resources Limited To Acquire Additional North Sea Interests
5. TAQA Takes Over As Operator Of The North Sea Brent System
6. MOL divests Upstream assets in the UK