North West Hutton Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: BP
- Country: UK
- Location: 130km north east of the Shetland Islands
- Production start: 1983
- Partners: BP - 25.8%, CIECO - 25.8%, Enterprise Oil - 28.4% and Mobil - 20%
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The field is located in Block 211/27a, some 130km north east of the Shetland Islands.
- North West Hutton was discovered by Amoco in 1975 and came on stream in 1983.
- The field officially ceased production in January 2003
Contractors
- McDermott: Platform Construction
- RBC: Construction of North West Hutton Modules
- FoundOcean: Grouting for platform installation, Span rectification and SSIV,
History
- 1975 - North West Hutton Oil Field discovered
- 1979 - Development approval granted
- 1983 - First production
- 2003 - Production ceased
- 2006 - Decommissioning Approved
- 2006 - BP awarded a contract for offshore removal and onshore recycling and disposal
Geology
Links
- UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
- List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
- UK Oil And Gas Field Approved Decommissioning Programmes
- FoundOcean Subsea References
- NW Hutton contract awarded by BP
- BP Awards Contract for Removal and Disposal of the North West Hutton Installation
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