Brynhild Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Lundin
- Country: Norway
- Location: Norwegian North Sea
- Production start:
- Partners: Talisman
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves: 3.2 million Sm³ oil (recoverable)
- Production Volume:
Description
- Brynhild will be developed with four wells drilled from a subsea template; two oil producers and two water injectors. One of the water injectors will be used as a production well to increase recovery and enhance early production rates.
- The wellstream will be transported by pipeline to the Pierce FPSO located at the Pierce field for processing.
Contractors
- Halliburton: Directional drilling, logging-while-drilling, cementing, drilling fluids, and completion equipment and services
- Aker Solutions: Engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea production system
- Technip: Includes spools, tie-ins, trenching and protection of the flowlines, together with installation of subsea structures and the control umbilical
History
- 2010 - Marathon sold its share to Statoil
- 2011 - Technip & Aker Solutions awarded subsea contracts
- 2012 - Lundin Petroleum Increases Ownership to 90%
- 2013 - Development drilling started
Geology
- The reservoir lies at a depth of about 3 300 metres in Late Jurassic sandstones belonging to the Ula Formation. The reservoir contains strongly under-saturated oil at reservoir conditions closely bordering high pressure – high temperature (HPHT) conditions.
Links
- Brynhild, NPD
- Halliburton Wins Services Contracts for HP/HT Fields in Norway
- Aker Solutions wins Brynhild subsea contract
- Technip awarded a Subsea contract for the Brynhild project in Norway
- Marathon Signs Agreement for Sale of Its Interests in PL 025, PL 048E and PL 187 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
- Lundin Petroleum Increases Ownership In The Brynhild Field Offshore Norway
- Consent for start-up of the Brynhild field
- Lundin spuds development well on the Brynhild field
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