Erskine Oil and Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Ithaca
- Country: UK
- Location: central North Sea
- Production start: 1997
- Partners:
- Type: Oil & Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Erskine is a complex high pressure/high-temperature (HP/HT) gas/condensate field located in Block 23/26b of the UK Central North Sea.
- The field utilises a small steel normally unmanned platform
- Gas and liquids produced from the Erskine field are processed on the Lomond platform, with gas then transported via the CATS Central Area Transmission System Gas Pipeline and liquids via Forties Pipeline System.
Contractors
- **Lewis Offshore:** Platform Construction
- **Saipem:**
- Platform Jacket EPIC
- Pipelines T&I
- **McNulty:** Module construction
- **McDermott-ETPM:** Erskine to Lomond installation
- **BiFab:** Tie-In Spools
- **J P Kenny:** Review of the hydrate mitigation strategy for all anticipated operating scenarios
History
- 1995 - Texaco receives approval for the project
- 1997 - First production
- 2009 - BG Group acquired a stake from BP
- 2015 - Shell becomes a partner after acquiring BG Group
- 2017 - Chrysaor acquired Shell's stake in the field.
- 2019 - Ithaca energy acquired Chevron's stake
- 2021 - Premier Oil and Chrysaor merge to create Harbour Energy
Geology
Links
- UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]
- List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
- List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK
- BiFab Subsea References
- J P Kenny Subsea References
- Serimax Pipeline References
- Saipem Europe Pipeline References
- International Protective Coatings Platform References
- Saipem Fixed Offshore Production Facilities Project References
- BG Group completes UK North Sea asset exchange with BP
- Recommended cash and share offer for BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell
- Shell to sell package of UK North Sea assets to Chrysaor for up to $3.8bn
- Acquisition Of Chevron North Sea Limited
- Harbour Energy to be admitted to trading