Full Table of Contents

	TOPIC
	LICENSING
	Licensing Overview Licence Awards Online Licence Database Annual licence return Fallow Acreage Out of Rounds Historical licence awards Recent Licence Awards UK Onshore Rounds 12th Landward Licensing Round 11th Landward Licensing Round 10th Landward Licensing Round 22nd Seaward Licensing Round 21st Offshore Licensing Round 20th Offshore Licensing Round Historical Licence Awards Out-of-Round awards
	REGULATION
	Legislation Petroleum Act 1998 Petroleum Act (Commencement No. 1) Order 1999 Petroleum (Current Model Clauses) Order 1999 Gas directive implementing regulations in force Environmental regulation/legislation Environmental legislation The Offshore Installations (Emergency Pollution Control) regulations 2002 Guidance Notes Appendix I Appendix II Environmental legislation applicable to onshore hydrocarbon industry Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) - Offshore combustion installations Offshore Chemicals Regulations 2002 Link to HMSO for Offshore Petroleum Activities (Conservation of Habitats) regulations 2001 Offshore Chemicals Regulations 2002 Regulatory Impact Assessment Guidance Notes on the Offshore Chemicals Regulations 2002 Link to HMSO for Offshore Chemicals Regulations 2002 PON15B - Drilling Activities PON15C - Pipeline Activities PON15D - Production Activities PON15E - Decommissioning Activities PON15F - Well Intervention/Workovers Applications Received Production permits rolling start timetable Workshop scenarios and model answers Frequently Asked questions Useful Links Guidance notes Analysis to consultation on Guidance on Applications for Resolution of Disputes over third party Access to Oil and Gas Infrastructure DTI Measurement Guidelines Guidance notes of procedures for regulation of offshore oil and gas developments Guidelines for the completion of pipeline works authorisations (PWA's) Guidance notes on the use of co-ordinate systems 1962 Pipelines Act guidance Guidance notes on the Public Gas Transporter Pipe-Line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999 Guidance notes for industry on the decommissioning of offshore installations and pipelines Guidance notes for the environmental legislation Guidance on the publication of main commercial conditions for use of onshore gas processing facilities and relevant gas pipelines required by section 12 of the Gas Act 1995 and section 10C of the Pipe-lines Act 1962 Guidance Notes on the Offshore Installations Regulations 2002 The Offshore Installations Regulations Appendix I The Offshore Installations Regulations Appendix II
	PETROLEUM NOTICES
	PON 1 Oil pollution Contents PON 2 Loss or dumping of synthetic materials or other refuse at sea PON 3 Damage to submarine telecommunications cables and plant PON 4 Application for consent to drill exploration, appraisal, and development wells PON 5 Application to abandon or temporarily abandon a well PON 6 Measurement of petroleum PON 7 Reporting of petroleum production PON 8 Application to complete and/or work over a well PON 9 Record and sample requirements for seaward surveys and wells PON 9b Record and sample requirements for landward surveys and wells PON 10 Buoys PON 11 Report of incidents during well operations PON 12 Department of Trade and Industry well numbering system PON 13 Applications for consent to drill or re -enter high pressure high bottom hole temperature exploration and appraisal wells: PON 14 Application for consent and notification of intent to carry out oil and gas surveys and shallow drilling. PON 15 & 16 Assessment of environmental effects PON 16 Application for consent
	GUIDANCE NOTES
	Environmental legislation applicable to the offshore hydrocarbon industry (England, Scotland and Wales) Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) - Offshore Combustion Installations Guidance notes on procedures for regulating offshore oil and gas field developments Guidelines for the completion of pipeline works authorisations (PWA's) Guidance notes on the use of co-ordinate systems in data management on the UKCS Guidance notes on the Pipe-Lines Act 1962 Guidance notes on the Public Gas Transporter Pipe -line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999 Guidance notes for industry on the decommissioning of offshore installations and pipelines
	DTI POLICY ON DATA RELEASE Release Dates DTI Data & Data Release Agents Wells Data viewing Data purchase Seismic Data purchase Other Data Contacts View DTI Well Data Release Offshore and Onshore Wells on microfiche/CD-ROM Core and Samples Offshore Wells Core and Samples Onshore Wells Onshore Wells Purchase data through Well Data Release Agents Release of onshore licence applications and reports Seismic Offshore data Onshore data Other Data Contacts
	UK PRODUCTION DATA
	Tabulated versions Historical production data UK Monthly Oil and Gas Production
	INFORMATION STRATEGY
	Introduction Information strategy UK Oil Portal Meta data OG intend to release on the web
	WELLS
	Basic Well Data Significant Discoveries Fallow blocks and discoveries Drilling Activity Well stratigraphy and lithology data
	FIELDS
	List of fields Production data release 2003 oil production 2003 gas production Field approvals Flaring by fields Production projections Oil and Gas received at terminals
	ONSHORE
	Licensing information Basic Well Data Hydrocarbon prospectivity of Britain's onshore basins Oil and Gas discoveries 1983 - present Graphical search for onshore data 12th landward licensing results 11th landward licensing results 10th round results Guidance on onshore co-ordinates Onshore environment regulations & pipelines guidance Onshore licensing map Relinquished Licence Reports OG-LED and the UK Onshore Oil and Gas Industry - a talk given by Geoff Swann Notification of Onshore Seismic Survey UK Coal Resources Map
	STATISTICS
	2003 oil production 2003 gas production Production data release Discovered recoverable reserves - oil Discovered recoverable reserves - gas Potential additional reserves UKCS potential for reserves growth Estimate of undiscovered recoverable reserves UKCS initially recoverable reserves Economic background Employment A look ahead at UKCS activity Sales and expenditure Taxes and royalties Reserves Oil received at terminals Gas received at terminals
	MAPS
	The United Kingdom Oil and Gas Activity wallmap Colour Map showing UKCS Principal Infrastructure Colour Maps/plate showing UK and Oil & Gas activity Colour Maps showing UK Continental Shelf Designations Onshore licensing map
	DECOMMISSIONING Approved Decommissioning Programmes
	ENVIRONMENT
	Statements received Assessments that need not be carried out Decisions on statements Oil spills 1991 - 2003 Oil discharged with produced water Average oil in water content Guidance Notes on Environmental Legislation The Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipelines Regulations 1999 Academia European Institutions Non-government Organisations Other Government Departments Cabinet Office UK Operator Suppliers European Institutions
	INFRASTRUCTURE
	Platforms Pipelines Refining List of Major UK Oil Refineries
	LINKS
	DOWNSTREAM
	Sponsorship of UK Downstream Oil Market Refining Petroleum products Market Prices Taxation Environmental standards and product quality Health and safety legislation (including licensing of petrol stations) Competition Useful contacts and sources of information (including recent select committee reports)
	UPSTREAM
	Licensing Taxation Exploration Well consents Field development Field consents Infrastructure Operations Field reporting Decommissioning Measurement
	UK PROMOTE
Tables
	Table 2.1 Unit costs of fields at 2003 prices
	Table 3.1 Oil Spills Reported to the Department 1991 - 2003
	Table 3.2 Oil Discharged with Produced Water 1991 - 2003
	Table 4.1 Intentions to drill E & A wells: from DTI 2004 Survey
	Table 4.3 UKCS Oil Reserves 2003
	Table 4.4 UKCS Gas Reserves 2003
	Table 4.5 Estimates of Potential Additional Reserves 2004
	Table 4.6 Estimates of Undiscovered Recoverable Reserves on the UKCS Reserves in Future Discoveries by Geological Area
	Table 4.7 UKCS Initially Recoverable Reserves
	Table 4.17 Production Projections
Charts
	Chart 2.4 Trends in the production of oil and gas, 1970 to 2003
	Chart 2.5 Average oil and gas prices from UKCS sales, 1976 to 2003
	Chart 2.6 Unit operating costs in 2002 prices, 1976 to 2003
	Chart 2.7 UKCS investment by operators and licensees, 1976 to 2003
	Chart 2.8 Balance of Trade 1976 - 2003
	Chart 2.9 Employment in the oil and gas sector, and employment offshore, 1978 to 2002
	Chart 3.1 Oil Spills Reported to the Department 1991-2003
	Chart 3.2 Average Oil in Water Content
	Chart 4.1 E & A Drilling: Comparison of recent surveys with wells drilled
	Chart 4.2 Intentions and recent investment
	Chart 4.3 Discovered Recoverable Reserves - Oil
	Chart 4.4 Discovered Recoverable Reserves - Gas
	Chart 4.5 UKCS Sector Potential for Reserves Growth by Further Development
	UK CONTINENTAL SHELF DESIGNATIONS
	UKCS Discovery Wells & New Spuds - Offshore
	UKCS Identification of Landward Quadrants