Rita Gas Field

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Summary Information

• Operator: e.on
• Country: UK
• Location: block 44, 80km off the coast of Hull
• Production start: 2009
• Partners:
• Type: Gas
• Estimated Reserves:
• Production Volume:

Description

• The Rita development involves a single bilateral subsea horizontal well, tied back to the ConocoPhillips operated Caister Murdoch System (CMS) subsea infrastructure at Hunter via a circa 14 km long, 8-inch NB carbon steel flowline.
• The project was the first successful completion of a dual lateral well in a carboniferous reservoir in the UK Continental Shelf.

Contractors

• Penspen: Detailed Design
• KWsubsea: 8" Pipeline (14km)

History

• 2008 - Project development approved by UK Government
• 2009 - First gas produced

Geology

Links

1. E.ON E&P operated fields
2. Penspen Offshore And Platform References
3. KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling And Out Of Straightness Analysis

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