Causeway Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Ithaca
- Country: UK
- Location: 450 kilometers North-east of Aberdeen
- Production start:
- Partners:
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
+++ Description
- The Causeway Field is being developed together with the **Fionn Field,** using subsea production technology with a tie-back to the existing North Cormorant Platform, via the Dunlin Oil Field.
- The Fionn field development consists of one production well that is tied back approximately 3km to the Causeway pipeline to North Cormorant
- The reservoir development strategy is to maintain production with the use of electrical submersible pumps (ESPs) and water injection. The Causeway Field will comprise one oil-producing well, one contingent oil-producing well and one water-injection well.
+++ Contractors
- **Technip:** Engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning of rigid and flexible pipelines, subsea equipment as well as umbilicals
- GE: Supply of two subsea production trees, one subsea water injection tree system, rental tooling and installation services
+++ History
- 1992 - The Causeway field was discovered
- 2008 - Agreement signed with Fairfield to tie back to [[[Dunlin Oil Field]]]
- 2011 - UK government approval granted
- 2011 - Technip awarded subsea equipment contract
+++ Geology
- Causeway and Fionn produce from the Brent sandstone sequence
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