Auk Oil Field

Summary Information

• Operator: Talisman
• Country: UK
• Location: Central North Sea
• Production start: 2010
• Partners:
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

+++ Description

• The Auk A Platform is a Small Steel Manned facility
• The Auk North field is developed as a direct subsea tie-back to the Talisman-operated [[[Fulmar Oil And Gas Field | Fulmar]]] 'A' platform via a subsea manifold at Auk North

+++ Contractors

• **Redpath Dorman Long:** Auk Platform
• **FoundOcean:** Grouting
• **Emtunga:** Living quarters extension

++++ Auk North Development

• **Penspen:** Detailed Design & Auk North Riser FEED
• **Technip:** Fabrication and installation of a production pipeline, the installation of an umbilical, a power cable and subsea equipment
• **Saipem:** Platform
• **KWSubsea:** Independent verification services for the Auk North subsea tie-back

+++ History

• 1977 - Project development approved by UK Goverment
• 1982 - Platform installed
• 2006 - Talisman acquired the field from Shell
• 2010 - Auk north field came on stream

+++ Geology

+++ Links

1. List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
2. Saipem Fixed Offshore Production Facilities Project References
3. International Protective Coatings Europe Fixed Platform Refe
4. Emtunga Europe Offshore Platform References
5. FoundOcean Subsea References
6. KWSubsea Subsea References
7. Auk North, Penspen
8. Talisman Acquires Fulmar and Auk Fields in the North Sea
9. Technip awarded two contracts for field developments in UK North Sea