Goosander Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Centrica
• Country: UK
• Location: North Sea
• Production start: 2006
• Partners:
• Type: Oil
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

• The Goosander development project, comprises a single production well which is tied back to the Kittiwake platform through a subsea bundle. Production will be supported by gas injection and water injection.
• The field is located approximately 11 km north-west of the Kittiwake installation.

+++ Contractors

• **Petrofac:** Front End Engineering Design (FEED)
• **Subsea 7:** EPIC (engineering, procurement, installation and construction) of a 30" carrier pipe with an 8" flowline, 6" water injection line and a 4" gas lift line

+++ History

• 2005 - Subsea awarded EPIC contract
• 2006 - Project development approved by UK Government
• 2006 - Petrofac awarded FEED
• 2006 - Goosander Oil Field begins production
• 2009 - Centrica acquired Venture Production
• 2013 - EnQuest acquires 50% of the Greater Kittiwake Area

+++ Geology

+++ Links

1. Petrofac Brownfield Extends Support to Venture Production
2. Venture Award Subsea 7 Goosander Tie Back
3. Petrofac Brownfield Delivers Goosander Tie-Back Ahead of Schedule
4. Venture Operated Goosander Field On Stream
5. EnQuest acquires 50% of the Greater Kittiwake Area