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* The field was operated using the [[Uisge Gorm FPSO]], which was replaced by [[BW Athena FPSO]] | * The field was operated using the [[Uisge Gorm FPSO]], which was replaced by [[BW Athena FPSO]] | ||
* Production utilises four production wells and one water injection well | * Production utilises four production wells and one water injection well | ||
| − | + | * The oil was offloaded to a shuttle tanker and transported to the [[Nigg Oil Terminal]] for storage. Gas was compressed and used for fuel to provide electrical power for the facilities. | |
+++ Contractors | +++ Contractors | ||
Revision as of 14:25, 26 June 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Ithaca
- Country: UK
- Location:
- Production start: 2012
- Partners: Ithaca, operator (22.5%), Dyas UK Limited (47.5%), EWE Energie AG (20%) and Zeus Petroleum Limited (10%).
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
+++ Description
- The field was operated using the Uisge Gorm FPSO, which was replaced by BW Athena FPSO
- Production utilises four production wells and one water injection well
- The oil was offloaded to a shuttle tanker and transported to the Nigg Oil Terminal for storage. Gas was compressed and used for fuel to provide electrical power for the facilities.
+++ Contractors
- **Bibby Offshore:** Tying back four production and one water injection well and installing the export system
- **First Subsea:** Supply of the Ballgrab connectors used to moor the FPSO's submerged turret production buoy
- **KWsubsea:** OOS analysis of a flexible 2km pipelines (7" and 8")
+++ History
- 2006 - First appraisal well drilled
- 2008 - Ithaca contracts Bluewater for supply of FPSO
- 2010 - DECC approval for develoment
- 2012 - Bibby Offshore awarded subsea contract
- 2012 - First oil produced
+++ Geology
+++ Links
- Bibby Offshore Subsea References
- KWsubsea Upheaval Buckling and out of Straightness Analysis
- Ithaca Energy Completes Acquisition of Stella & Harrier Discovery & Secures FPSO for Athena Development
- Athena Field Development Plan Approved
- First Subsea connectors moor BW Athena FPSO submerged turret production buoy
- Bibby Offshore Awarded Multi Million Pound Construction Contract By Ithaca Energy
- Ithaca Energy Inc. Athena First Oil
- Ithaca Energy Inc. Update on Athena Field P1 Operations