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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
* The field is no longer producing | * The field is no longer producing | ||
| − | * The Tartan | + | * The Tartan Development Area comprises a number of fields; tied back to the Tartan A Platform located in Block 15/16, approximately 140km east of the nearest Scottish coastline and in a water depth of approximately 138m. |
| − | + | * The fields include Tartan, '''Highlander''', [[Duart Oil Field]], '''Petronella''' and [[Galley Oil Field]]. | |
| − | * | + | * From the Tartan A platform, the processed oil is exported via the [[Claymore Oil Field | Claymore Platform]] to the [[Flotta Oil Terminal]]. |
| + | * In addition, a gas export/import pipeline ties into the [[Frigg UK Gas Pipeline System]]. | ||
| + | * The Tartan Development Area consists of 92 wells; 21 Platform wells and 71 subsea wells | ||
=== Contractors === | === Contractors === | ||
Latest revision as of 17:02, 31 May 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Repsol
- Country: UK
- Location:
- Production start:
- Partners:
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The field is no longer producing
- The Tartan Development Area comprises a number of fields; tied back to the Tartan A Platform located in Block 15/16, approximately 140km east of the nearest Scottish coastline and in a water depth of approximately 138m.
- The fields include Tartan, Highlander, Duart Oil Field, Petronella and Galley Oil Field.
- From the Tartan A platform, the processed oil is exported via the Claymore Platform to the Flotta Oil Terminal.
- In addition, a gas export/import pipeline ties into the Frigg UK Gas Pipeline System.
- The Tartan Development Area consists of 92 wells; 21 Platform wells and 71 subsea wells
Contractors
- RGC: Platform construction
- William Press/Burntisland: Module construction
- Bibby Offshore: Power cable installation & Tartan/Highlander Spool installation & tie ins
- Technip: Tartan subsea
- Heerema Marine Contractors: Highlander Template
History
- 1979 - Development approval granted
- 1983 - Highlander development approved
- 1986 - Approval for Petronella
- 2000 - Talisman Agrees With Texaco to Acquire Tartan & Satellite Fields
- 2007 - Galley redeveloped as a subsea tie in to Tartan Alpha
- 2012 - Oil leak from the pipeline connecting the Galley subsea field to the Tartan Alpha Installation
- 2015 - Repsol became a partner by acquiring Talisman Sinopec
- 2022 - Approval granted for decommissioning
Geology
Links
- UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
- UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes
- List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
- Bibby Offshore Subsea References
- FoundOcean Europe Subsea References
- International Protective Coatings Platform References
- Talisman Agrees With Texaco to Acquire Tartan Fields
- Talisman Energy Confirms Duart Field Development and Galley Field Redevelopment in the North Sea
- North Sea Oil Sheen Reported
- Repsol reaches an agreement with Talisman Energy to acquire the Canadian oil company