Gryphon Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Maersk
- Country: UK
- Location: North Sea
- Production start:
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The field was developed using the Gryphon FPSO
- The Tullich field has been developed as a tieback
- The Maclure Oil Field was developed via a single subsea gas-lifted well tied back to the FPSO
Contractors
- Astano: Construction of FPSO hull
- McNulty Offshore: Construction of topsides
History
- 1992 - Field development planned approved
- 2002 - Development consent given for Tullich
- 2002 - Maclure Oil Field started production
- 2005 - Maersk acquires the field from Kerr-McGee
- 2011 - Field temporarily shutdown after FPSO is damaged in storm
- 2013 - Production resumes following repairs to the FPSO
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
- The A.P. Moller - Maersk Group acquires UK North Sea oil and gas interests
- Maersk Oil’s Gryphon FPSO to be docked for repairs
- Maersk Oil UK Gryphon FPSO back in production
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