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* 2007 - Shell / Esso decide to sell the field
 
* 2007 - Shell / Esso decide to sell the field
 
* 2008 - Fairfield acquired the field
 
* 2008 - Fairfield acquired the field
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* 2017 - Approval granted for decommissioning
  
 
+++ Geology
 
+++ Geology
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+++ Links
 
+++ Links
 
# [http://www.fairfield-energy.com/pages/view/dunlin Dunlin, Fairfield]
 
# [http://www.fairfield-energy.com/pages/view/dunlin Dunlin, Fairfield]
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# [[UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:shell-and-esso-to-market-selected-north-sea-assets Shell and Esso to market selected North Sea assets]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:shell-and-esso-to-market-selected-north-sea-assets Shell and Esso to market selected North Sea assets]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:fairfield-to-acquire-shell-and-esso-interests-in-nor Fairfield to Acquire Shell and Esso Interests in North Sea Fields]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:fairfield-to-acquire-shell-and-esso-interests-in-nor Fairfield to Acquire Shell and Esso Interests in North Sea Fields]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:fairfield-energy-completes-dunlin-area-acquisition Fairfield Energy Completes Dunlin Area Acquisition]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:fairfield-energy-completes-dunlin-area-acquisition Fairfield Energy Completes Dunlin Area Acquisition]

Revision as of 16:03, 18 June 2024

Summary Information

  • Operator: Fairfield
  • Country: UK
  • Location: 195km north-east of Shetland
  • Production start: 1997
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

+++ Contractors

  • -

+++ History

  • 1997 - Government approval for field development
  • 1997 - First oil
  • 1999 - Addition of water injection and second production well
  • 2001 - Third production well
  • 2007 - Shell / Esso decide to sell the field
  • 2008 - Fairfield acquired the field
  • 2017 - Approval granted for decommissioning

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. Dunlin, Fairfield
  2. UK Oil and Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes
  3. Shell and Esso to market selected North Sea assets
  4. Fairfield to Acquire Shell and Esso Interests in North Sea Fields
  5. Fairfield Energy Completes Dunlin Area Acquisition