Jacky Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Ithaca
  • Country: UK
  • Location:
  • Production start: 2009
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • This field is located in Block 12/21c in the UK Continental Shelf, approximately 12 miles from the Moray Firth coastline and 6 miles from the Beatrice Oil Field.
  • Jacky has been developed with a single production well, tied in through a normally unmanned wellhead platform, constructed by HSM Steel Structures BV, then via a subsea pipeline to the Beatrice Alpha production facility.
  • From there Jacky production is exported, along with Beatrice oil, to the Nigg Oil Terminal in the Cromarty Firth

+++ Contractors

  • **HSM Offshore:** Wellhead Platform & Jacket
  • **Subsea 7:** Project management, fabrication, installation and offshore pre-commissioning of a 10.5km production and water injection pipeline and power cable tie-back
  • **KWsubsea:** 8" Pipeline (4.7km, 5.2km, 0.8km) + 8" Water Injection

+++ History

  • 2008 - Project development approved by UK Government
  • 2008 - Subsea 7 awarded pipeline contract
  • 2009 - First oil production

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. HSM Offshore Platform References
  2. KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis
  3. Subsea 7 Announces First North Sea Contract Win from Ithaca Energy
  4. First Oil from the Jacky Field and Resumption of Production from Beatrice Bravo Facility