Markham Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Centrica
- Country: UK / Netherlands
- Location: Block 049/05
- Production start: 1992
- Partners: RWE
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
+++ Description
- The field has been developed using one manned and one unmanned platform with 4 current production wells.
- The field straddles the UK / Netherlands median line
- The [[[Windermere Gas Field]]] is tied back to the ST-1 platform
- Gas is exported via the West Gas Transport system to the NAM-operated Den Helder plant.
+++ Contractors
- **Trafalgar House:** ST-1 platform fabrication
- **Saipem:** Markham J6A platform, transport & installation
- **HSM Offshore:** J6A Markham Compression/Riser Platform
- **Seaway Heavy Lifting:**
* Transportation and installation of the Markham Riser Platform * Transportation and installation of the ST-1 platform
+++ History
- 1987 - Markham Gas Field discovered
- 1992 - Development granted UK Government approval
- 1992 - First gas produced
- 2006 - Venture acquired 37.5% equity
- 2009 - Centrica became
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