Bressay Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Statoil
  • Country: UK
  • Location: 150 kilometres east of the Shetland Isles
  • Production start:
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The jacket will be located at a water depth of approximately 92 metres, and support operations for up to 50 wells, which will feed a large production, drilling and quarters (PDQ) topside facility. Bressay’s heavy oil will be exported to a nearby floating storage unit before being shipped to market by shuttle tanker

+++ Contractors

  • **Inocean:** PreFEED for floating storage unit
  • **SNC-Lavalin:** Jacket Front-End Engineering

+++ History

  • 2007 - Hydro acquires Chevron's stake in the field
  • 2017 - Chrysaor acquired Shell's stake in the field.

+++ Geology

Links

  1. Inocean FPSO References
  2. Hydro acquires interests in UK heavy oil fields
  3. SNC-Lavalin Awarded Statoil’s North Sea Bressay Jacket Front-End Engineering Contract
  4. Aker Solutions to deliver drilling equipment package for Mariner platform
  5. Shell to sell package of UK North Sea assets to Chrysaor for up to $3.8bn