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=== Summary Information ===
 
 
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* Operator: EnQuest
 
* Operator: EnQuest
 
* Country: UK
 
* Country: UK
 
* Location: North Sea
 
* Location: North Sea
* Production start:  
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* Production start: 2015
 
* Partners:  
 
* Partners:  
* Type: Oil / Gas
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* Type: Oil  
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
 
* Production Volume:   
 
* Production Volume:   
  
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=== Description ===
* The field is to be operated together with the [[Alma Oil Field]] using the [[Enquest Producer FPSO]]
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* The Alma/Galia fields are located in blocks 30/24c and 30/25c respectively, 310km southeast of Aberdeen, in the Central North Sea.
* Was previously called Duncan Oil Field
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* The development is consisted of 7 production wells and 2 water injection/disposal wells
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* Production is via the EnQuest Producer Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel [[EnQuest Producer FPSO]]
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* The field were previously called Duncan and Argyll Oil Fields, which were closed down due to a high water cut. Improvements in technology enabled the redevelopment of the fields.
  
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=== Contractors ===
* **Technip:**
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* '''Technip:'''
 
** Installation of two 10” production flexible flowlines, one 8” water injection flexible flowline and one further 8” production flexible flowline,
 
** Installation of two 10” production flexible flowlines, one 8” water injection flexible flowline and one further 8” production flexible flowline,
 
** Installation of three 8” flexible risers,
 
** Installation of three 8” flexible risers,
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** Procurement, fabrication and installation of a 175 ton manifold structure,
 
** Procurement, fabrication and installation of a 175 ton manifold structure,
 
** Associated trenching operations, tie-ins, testing and commissioning.
 
** Associated trenching operations, tie-ins, testing and commissioning.
* **Jumbo:** FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract
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* '''Jumbo:''' FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1983 - Duncan field development approved
 
* 1983 - Duncan field development approved
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* 1992 - Decommissioning was approved for the Duncan and Argyll Oil Fields
 
* 2012 - Field development approval given
 
* 2012 - Field development approval given
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* 2012 - Enquest sold a 35% stake to Kufpec
 
* 2012 - Technip awarded subsea contract
 
* 2012 - Technip awarded subsea contract
 
* 2012 - Jumbo awarded FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract
 
* 2012 - Jumbo awarded FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract
 
* 2014 - FPSO mooring spread installed
 
* 2014 - FPSO mooring spread installed
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* 2015 - First oil produced
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* 2020 - The fields ended production
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* 2020 - Decommissioning approved
  
+++ Geology
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=== Geology ===
 
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*  
  
+++ Links
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=== Links ===
 
# [[UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]]
 
# [[UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]]
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# [[UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2690 Technip awarded contract for EnQuest’s Alma and Galia development in UK North Sea]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:2690 Technip awarded contract for EnQuest’s Alma and Galia development in UK North Sea]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/05/enquest-to-farm-out-approximately-300m.html EnQuest to farm out approximately £300m of the Alma/Galia development]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3508 Jumbo main installation contractor for EnQuest Producer]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3508 Jumbo main installation contractor for EnQuest Producer]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5112 Jumbo installs North Sea FPSO mooring spread]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5112 Jumbo installs North Sea FPSO mooring spread]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/05/almagalia-first-oil.html Alma/Galia first oil]
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[[category:Field]]
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[[category:UK]]
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[[category:EnQuest]]
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[[category:Decommissioned]]

Latest revision as of 16:27, 29 May 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: EnQuest
  • Country: UK
  • Location: North Sea
  • Production start: 2015
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The Alma/Galia fields are located in blocks 30/24c and 30/25c respectively, 310km southeast of Aberdeen, in the Central North Sea.
  • The development is consisted of 7 production wells and 2 water injection/disposal wells
  • Production is via the EnQuest Producer Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel EnQuest Producer FPSO
  • The field were previously called Duncan and Argyll Oil Fields, which were closed down due to a high water cut. Improvements in technology enabled the redevelopment of the fields.

Contractors

  • Technip:
    • Installation of two 10” production flexible flowlines, one 8” water injection flexible flowline and one further 8” production flexible flowline,
    • Installation of three 8” flexible risers,
    • Installation of two production control umbilicals/risers,
    • Installation of four power cables and associated dynamic risers,
    • Procurement, fabrication and installation of a 175 ton manifold structure,
    • Associated trenching operations, tie-ins, testing and commissioning.
  • Jumbo: FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract

History

  • 1983 - Duncan field development approved
  • 1992 - Decommissioning was approved for the Duncan and Argyll Oil Fields
  • 2012 - Field development approval given
  • 2012 - Enquest sold a 35% stake to Kufpec
  • 2012 - Technip awarded subsea contract
  • 2012 - Jumbo awarded FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract
  • 2014 - FPSO mooring spread installed
  • 2015 - First oil produced
  • 2020 - The fields ended production
  • 2020 - Decommissioning approved

Geology

Links

  1. UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
  2. UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes
  3. Technip awarded contract for EnQuest’s Alma and Galia development in UK North Sea
  4. EnQuest to farm out approximately £300m of the Alma/Galia development
  5. Jumbo main installation contractor for EnQuest Producer
  6. Jumbo installs North Sea FPSO mooring spread
  7. Alma/Galia first oil