Helvellyn Gas Field

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Summary Information

• Operator:
• Country: UK
• Location: 47/10A
• Production start: 2004
• Partners:
• Type: Oil / Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• The field is a subsea development, tied-back to the not normally manned Amethyst A2D platform which undertakes limited processing before exporting gas to the Easington gas terminal via a 40 km 30 inch pipeline.

Contractors

• Stolt Offshore: Installation of subsea equipment
• Global Maritime: Warranty surveyor for installation of 8” pipeline and umbilical

History

• 1985 - The Helvellyn gas field was discovered
• 2002 - Government permission granted for development
• 2002 - First Oil Expro became 50% partner
• 2004 - First gas produced
• 2014 - Petroleum Equity acquired ATP's stake

Geology

• Helvellyn produces dry gas from a Rotliegendes sandstone reservoir

Links

1. First Oil, Helvellyn
2. UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
3. Global Maritime Pipeline References
4. Serimax Pipeline References
5. ATP Oil & Gas Corporation announces development milestone of its Helvellyn Field in the UK North Sea
6. Petroleum Equity completes US$133 million investment in ATP Oil & Gas UK

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