Bladon Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Talisman
  • Country: UK
  • Location:
  • Production start: 1997
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves: Original recoverable reserves of 5 million barrels of oil
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • Located 140 miles northeast of Aberdeen, Scotland, Bladon's single development well is tied back to Golar Nor's Petrojarl I FPSO floating production storage and offtake vessel which is developing the Blenheim Oil Field 5.3 kilometers (3.3 miles) to the south

+++ Contractors

  • **Subsea 7:** Bladon 'Q' Wellhead
  • **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Installation

+++ History

  • 1996 - Bladon Oil Field Discovered by Arco
  • 1997 - Bladon Field Produces First Oil
  • 2000 - [[[Petrojarl I FPSO]]] demobilised from the field

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. FoundOcean Europe Subsea References
  2. Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References
  3. ARCO's Bladon Field Produces First Oil Only Ten Months After Discovery
  4. First Oil on Kyle: PGS FPSO `Petrojarl I' Demobilized and Redeployed in 20 Days