| Beinn |
(Marathon) |
| Offshore condensate field in production. |
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| Block and licence number: |
16/07a, P.108 |
| Map reference: |
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| Grid reference: |
1° 22’ E 58° 49’ N |
| Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 2001: |
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| Marathon Petroleum North Sea (GB) Ltd. |
38.00 |
| BP Exploration Operating Co. Ltd. |
20.00 |
| Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd. |
14.00 |
| Kerr-McGee Oil (UK) plc |
8.00 |
| BG International Ltd. |
7.70 |
| Burlington Resources (UK) Inc. |
6.30 |
| Lundin North Sea Limited |
4.00 |
| Agip (UKCS) Ltd |
2.00 |
| Date of discovery: |
November 1989 |
| Production start: |
February 1994 |
| Operator’s estimate of: |
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| Recoverable reserves originally present: |
Oil: (million tonnes) 3.00 |
| First year of peak production: |
1995 |
| Peak production: |
Oil: (million tonnes per year) 0.50 |
| Water depth: |
99m |
| Gravity: |
45º API |
| Sulphur content: |
Nil |
| Transport system: |
Liquids piped to Cruden Bay via Forties. Gas exported via Sage System to St.Fergus. |
| Extension into other UK blocks: |
None |
| Remarks: |
Middle Jurassic gas condensate field developed from Brae ‘B’ platform. |