Clyde Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Talisman
- Country: UK
- Location: North Sea
- Production start:
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The Clyde field, plus satellites Leven and Medwin, is located on block 30/17b
- It consists of a single large manned steel platform
- Gas from the Affleck Oil Field is transported to the Clyde Platform
Flyndre & Cawdor
- The Flyndre field was discovered in 1974 and straddles the UK/Norway median line. Cawdor was discovered in 2008. The fields will be co-developed as a subsea tie-back to Clyde
- Flyndre will be developed with a single production well. The Cawdor field will be developed initially with a single production well, with potential development of two further wells
Contractors
- McDermott: Construction of Clyde Platform
- Heerema Marine Contractors: Platform Installation
- Proserv: Electro-hydraulic multiplex subsea control systems, along with its associated topside and subsea interface systems
- Global Maritime: Warranty surveyor for 16” piggy-backed, trenched infield pipeline - Clyde Q1-B Project
Flyndre & Cawdor
- Aker Solutions: EPCI contract – engineering, procurement, construction and installation
History
- 1982 - Field development approval granted
- 1992 - Leven development approved
- 1993 - Medwin development approved
- 1996 - BP sells the field to Talisman
- 2014 - Flyndre and Cawdor field development approval
Geology
Links
- UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
- List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
- List Of Oil and Gas Production Platforms In The UK
- FoundOcean Europe Subsea References
- Global Maritime Pipeline References
- Serimax Pipeline References
- BP Considers Sale of Interests in 'MAST' Oilfields
- BP's Beatrice, Buchan and Clyde Fields - Sale Completed
- Proserv seals double subsea contracts win
- Flyndre and Cawdor field development approval supports Maersk Oil UK’s growth ambitions
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