Osprey Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Fairfield
- Country: UK
- Location: 195km north-east of Shetland
- Production start: 1991
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Osprey is a multi well subsea development that feeds back to the Fairfield owned Dunlin Oil Field Alpha installation located approximately 195km north-east of Shetland.
Contractors
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History
- 1974 - The Osprey field was discovered
- 1988 - Government approval for field development
- 1991 - First oil produced
- 2007 - Shell / Esso decide to sell the field
- 2008 - Fairfield acquired the field
- 2012 - Minor oil spill on the field
Geology
Links
- Dunlin, Fairfield
- Shell and Esso to market selected North Sea assets
- Fairfield to Acquire Shell and Esso Interests in North Sea Fields
- Acquisition of Oil Field in UK North Sea
- Fairfield Energy Completes Dunlin Area Acquisition
- Oil Sheen Observed, Osprey Field
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