Difference between revisions of "Amstel Oil Field"

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Summary Information
 
Summary Information
* Operator: GDF Suez
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* Operator: Neptune
 
* Country: Netherlands  
 
* Country: Netherlands  
 
* Location: Block Q13a in the Dutch southern North Sea about 13 km off the coast of Scheveningen.
 
* Location: Block Q13a in the Dutch southern North Sea about 13 km off the coast of Scheveningen.
 
* Production start: 2014
 
* Production start: 2014
* Partners: GDF SUEZ - 50%, EBN - 40% and TAQA - 10%
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* Partners: Neptune - 50%, EBN - 40% and TAQA - 10%
 
* Type: Oil  
 
* Type: Oil  
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
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* The field utilises the Q13a-A production platform
 
* The field utilises the Q13a-A production platform
 
* The high quality light crude oil is transported through a newly-laid 25-kilometer long pipeline to the existing TAQA operated P15 platform, north-west of the Q13a-A platform.  
 
* The high quality light crude oil is transported through a newly-laid 25-kilometer long pipeline to the existing TAQA operated P15 platform, north-west of the Q13a-A platform.  
* The oil is treated on the [[[P15 and P18 Gas Fields | P15 oil and gas processing facilities]]] before it is transported further through an existing pipeline to a refinery in the Port of Rotterdam
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* The oil is treated on the [[P15 and P18 Gas Fields | P15 oil and gas processing facilities]] before it is transported further through an existing pipeline to a refinery in the Port of Rotterdam
  
 
+++ Contractors
 
+++ Contractors
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* 2010 - GDF Suez acquired 50% of the Q13a offshore production licence
 
* 2010 - GDF Suez acquired 50% of the Q13a offshore production licence
 
* 2014 - First oil produced
 
* 2014 - First oil produced
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* 2018 - Neptune acquires Engie's stake
  
 
+++ Geology
 
+++ Geology
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:purchase-of-encore-oil-nederland-b-v Purchase Of Encore Oil Nederland B.V.]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:purchase-of-encore-oil-nederland-b-v Purchase Of Encore Oil Nederland B.V.]
 
#  [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:gdf-suez-announces-first-oil-production-from-the-ams GDF SUEZ announces first oil production from the Amstel field on the Dutch Continental Shelf]
 
#  [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:gdf-suez-announces-first-oil-production-from-the-ams GDF SUEZ announces first oil production from the Amstel field on the Dutch Continental Shelf]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/09/neptune-energy-completes-acquisition-of.html Neptune Energy completes the acquisition of ENGIE E&P International SA]
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Latest revision as of 07:15, 5 January 2023

Summary Information

  • Operator: Neptune
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Location: Block Q13a in the Dutch southern North Sea about 13 km off the coast of Scheveningen.
  • Production start: 2014
  • Partners: Neptune - 50%, EBN - 40% and TAQA - 10%
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The field utilises the Q13a-A production platform
  • The high quality light crude oil is transported through a newly-laid 25-kilometer long pipeline to the existing TAQA operated P15 platform, north-west of the Q13a-A platform.
  • The oil is treated on the P15 oil and gas processing facilities before it is transported further through an existing pipeline to a refinery in the Port of Rotterdam

+++ Contractors

  • **KWsubsea:** 8" (24km) UHB Study

+++ History

  • 1962 - Amstel Oil Field discovered
  • 2008 - TAQA acquired a 10% stake
  • 2010 - GDF Suez acquired 50% of the Q13a offshore production licence
  • 2014 - First oil produced
  • 2018 - Neptune acquires Engie's stake

+++ Geology

  • The oil is trapped in an Early Cretaceous reservoir

+++ Links

  1. Q13a Amstel Field Development
  2. KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis
  3. Purchase Of Encore Oil Nederland B.V.
  4. GDF SUEZ announces first oil production from the Amstel field on the Dutch Continental Shelf
  5. Neptune Energy completes the acquisition of ENGIE E&P International SA