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* Operator: Talisman | * Operator: Talisman | ||
* Country: UK | * Country: UK | ||
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* Production Volume: | * Production Volume: | ||
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* The Buchan field is located on blocks 20/5 and 21/1 | * The Buchan field is located on blocks 20/5 and 21/1 | ||
* The Buchan Alpha is a floating production facility | * The Buchan Alpha is a floating production facility | ||
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* in the Central North Sea producing from Britannia sandstone, Talisman Sinopec operated . | * in the Central North Sea producing from Britannia sandstone, Talisman Sinopec operated . | ||
| − | + | === Contractors === | |
| − | + | * Lewis Offshore: Construction of Production Platform | |
| − | + | * J P Kenny: 9th Well Tie-In project covering detail engineering design, procurement fabrication supervision and construction support for the offshore installation activities | |
| − | + | * Bibby Offshore: Buchan Umbilical replacement | |
| − | + | * KWsubsea: 8" Pipeline 13.1km OOS Verification for Hannay | |
| − | + | === History === | |
* 1974 - Buchan Oil Field discovered | * 1974 - Buchan Oil Field discovered | ||
* 1978 - Field development approval granted | * 1978 - Field development approval granted | ||
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* 2001 - Hannay development approved | * 2001 - Hannay development approved | ||
* 2002 - First oil from Hannay | * 2002 - First oil from Hannay | ||
| + | * 2015 - Repsol became a partner by acquiring Talisman Sinopec | ||
| − | + | === Geology === | |
* Buchan produces 33.5°API black oil from a fractured Devonian Old Red Sandstone Formation reservoir. | * Buchan produces 33.5°API black oil from a fractured Devonian Old Red Sandstone Formation reservoir. | ||
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| − | + | === Links === | |
# [http://www.firstoilexpro.com/assets/buchan-hannay Buchan & Hannay] | # [http://www.firstoilexpro.com/assets/buchan-hannay Buchan & Hannay] | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-considers-sale-of-interests-in-mast-oilfields BP Considers Sale of Interests in 'MAST' Oilfields] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-considers-sale-of-interests-in-mast-oilfields BP Considers Sale of Interests in 'MAST' Oilfields] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-s-beatrice-buchan-and-clyde-fields-sale-completed BP's Beatrice, Buchan and Clyde Fields - Sale Completed] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-s-beatrice-buchan-and-clyde-fields-sale-completed BP's Beatrice, Buchan and Clyde Fields - Sale Completed] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/10/repsol-reaches-agreement-with-talisman.html Repsol reaches an agreement with Talisman Energy to acquire the Canadian oil company] | ||
Revision as of 11:29, 25 November 2023
Summary Information
- Operator: Talisman
- Country: UK
- Location: blocks 20/5 and 21/1, North Sea
- Production start: 1981
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Buchan field is located on blocks 20/5 and 21/1
- The Buchan Alpha is a floating production facility
- Oil is exported from the Buchan Alpha platform via Forties Charlie then through the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) Nigg Oil Terminal
- The **Hannay Field** is a subsea development tied back to the Buchan Alpha facility
- in the Central North Sea producing from Britannia sandstone, Talisman Sinopec operated .
Contractors
- Lewis Offshore: Construction of Production Platform
- J P Kenny: 9th Well Tie-In project covering detail engineering design, procurement fabrication supervision and construction support for the offshore installation activities
- Bibby Offshore: Buchan Umbilical replacement
- KWsubsea: 8" Pipeline 13.1km OOS Verification for Hannay
History
- 1974 - Buchan Oil Field discovered
- 1978 - Field development approval granted
- 1981 - Buchan Alpha installed
- 1996 - BP sells the field to Talisman
- 2001 - Hannay development approved
- 2002 - First oil from Hannay
- 2015 - Repsol became a partner by acquiring Talisman Sinopec
Geology
- Buchan produces 33.5°API black oil from a fractured Devonian Old Red Sandstone Formation reservoir.
Links
- Buchan & Hannay
- UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
- List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK
- International Protective Coatings Platform References
- FoundOcean Europe Subsea References
- Bibby Offshore Subsea References
- J P Kenny Subsea References
- KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis
- BP Considers Sale of Interests in 'MAST' Oilfields
- BP's Beatrice, Buchan and Clyde Fields - Sale Completed
- Repsol reaches an agreement with Talisman Energy to acquire the Canadian oil company
