Kraka Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Maersk
• Country: Denmark
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• Type: Oil / Gas
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+++ Description

• Kraka is a satellite development to the Dan Oil Field with one unmanned wellhead platform without a helideck. The production is transported to Dan F for processing and then exported ashore. Lift gas is imported from the Dan Field.

+++ Contractors

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+++ History

• 2017 - Total acquired a stake in its take over of Maersk

+++ Geology

• Kraka is an anticline structure induced through salt tectonics, which has caused some fracturing in the chalk. The reservoir has reasonable porosity, although low permeability. The thin oil pay zone is further characterized by high water saturations. There is a minor gas cap in the field.

+++ Links

1. Denmark, Producing Fields
2. Total acquires Maersk Oil for $7.45 billion in a share and debt transaction