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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: Petroleum Equity
 
* Operator: Petroleum Equity
 
* Country: UK  
 
* Country: UK  
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* Production Volume:  
 
* Production Volume:  
  
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=== Description ===
 
* The Wenlock field is located in the southern North Sea in block 49/12a, approximately 95 Km north east of Mundsay in Norfolk and 45 Km from the UK/Dutch median line.
 
* The Wenlock field is located in the southern North Sea in block 49/12a, approximately 95 Km north east of Mundsay in Norfolk and 45 Km from the UK/Dutch median line.
 
* Wenlock gas field consists of a normally unattended installation (NUI) and  initially one, but up to a maximum of 3 development wells with a new 36.1 Km, 8" export pipeline & 3" piggy back chemical injection line to the [[Indefatigable Gas Field | Inde AC platform]] in block 49/23.  
 
* Wenlock gas field consists of a normally unattended installation (NUI) and  initially one, but up to a maximum of 3 development wells with a new 36.1 Km, 8" export pipeline & 3" piggy back chemical injection line to the [[Indefatigable Gas Field | Inde AC platform]] in block 49/23.  
 
* Gas is transported to the [[Bacton Gas Plant]]
 
* Gas is transported to the [[Bacton Gas Plant]]
  
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=== Contractors ===
* **Bluewater Industries:**
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* '''Bluewater Industries:'''
 
** Fabricated and installed the Wenlock NUl platform
 
** Fabricated and installed the Wenlock NUl platform
 
** Installed 40kM of 3" MEOH and 8" gas pipelines
 
** Installed 40kM of 3" MEOH and 8" gas pipelines
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* **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Installation of Wenlock Platform
 
* **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Installation of Wenlock Platform
  
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=== History ===
 
* 2006 - Development granted government approval
 
* 2006 - Development granted government approval
 
* 2007 - Platform installed
 
* 2007 - Platform installed
 
* 2014 - Field acquired by Petroleum Equity
 
* 2014 - Field acquired by Petroleum Equity
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* 2022 - Approval granted for decommissioning
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
 
# [https://itportal.decc.gov.uk/environment/permits/ATPWenlock.htm Wenlock Development]
 
# [https://itportal.decc.gov.uk/environment/permits/ATPWenlock.htm Wenlock Development]
 
# [http://www.bluewaterindustries.com/project-details.aspx?id=15 Block 49/12A Bluewater Industries "Wenlock"]
 
# [http://www.bluewaterindustries.com/project-details.aspx?id=15 Block 49/12A Bluewater Industries "Wenlock"]
 
# [[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]]
 
# [[List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK]]
 
# [[List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK]]
 
# [[Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References]]
 
# [[Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:petroleum-equity-in-133-million-acquisition-of-atp-o Petroleum Equity in $133 million acquisition of ATP Oil & Gas UK]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:petroleum-equity-in-133-million-acquisition-of-atp-o Petroleum Equity in $133 million acquisition of ATP Oil & Gas UK]

Revision as of 16:31, 3 June 2024

Summary Information

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

Description

  • The Wenlock field is located in the southern North Sea in block 49/12a, approximately 95 Km north east of Mundsay in Norfolk and 45 Km from the UK/Dutch median line.
  • Wenlock gas field consists of a normally unattended installation (NUI) and initially one, but up to a maximum of 3 development wells with a new 36.1 Km, 8" export pipeline & 3" piggy back chemical injection line to the Inde AC platform in block 49/23.
  • Gas is transported to the Bacton Gas Plant

Contractors

  • Bluewater Industries:
    • Fabricated and installed the Wenlock NUl platform
    • Installed 40kM of 3" MEOH and 8" gas pipelines
    • Installed slug catcher and tie-in at an independent production facility
  • **Seaway Heavy Lifting:** Installation of Wenlock Platform

History

  • 2006 - Development granted government approval
  • 2007 - Platform installed
  • 2014 - Field acquired by Petroleum Equity
  • 2022 - Approval granted for decommissioning

Geology

Links

  1. Wenlock Development
  2. Block 49/12A Bluewater Industries "Wenlock"
  3. UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
  4. UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes
  5. List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK
  6. Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References
  7. Petroleum Equity in $133 million acquisition of ATP Oil & Gas UK