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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: Shell  
 
* Operator: Shell  
 
* Country: UK
 
* Country: UK
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* Type: Oil / Gas
 
* Type: Oil / Gas
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
 
* Estimated Reserves:  
* Production Volume:  
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* Production Volume: No longer producing
  
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=== Description ===
 
* The Curlew field system comprises a floating production storage offloading unit (FPSO), [[Maersk Curlew FPSO]], connected via flexible flowlines and risers to three fields (Curlew B, C, and D)
 
* The Curlew field system comprises a floating production storage offloading unit (FPSO), [[Maersk Curlew FPSO]], connected via flexible flowlines and risers to three fields (Curlew B, C, and D)
 
* Gas is transported through the [[Fulmar Gas Pipeline]] for sale in the UK
 
* Gas is transported through the [[Fulmar Gas Pipeline]] for sale in the UK
  
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=== Contractors ===
 
* **A&P Tyne:** Construction of hull
 
* **A&P Tyne:** Construction of hull
 
* **AMEC:**  
 
* **AMEC:**  
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* **J P Kenny:** Design and supply of tee assembly for new well
 
* **J P Kenny:** Design and supply of tee assembly for new well
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1996 - Project development approved by UK Government
 
* 1996 - Project development approved by UK Government
 
* 2007 - Project development approved by UK Government for Curlew C
 
* 2007 - Project development approved by UK Government for Curlew C
 
* 2010 - AMEC awarded FEED for for modifications to the FPSO
 
* 2010 - AMEC awarded FEED for for modifications to the FPSO
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* 2016 - Shell submitted request for cessation of production
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
 
# [https://itportal.decc.gov.uk/web_files/ems/2014/Shell_EMS.pdf 2013 Annual Environmental Statement for Shell U.K]
 
# [https://itportal.decc.gov.uk/web_files/ems/2014/Shell_EMS.pdf 2013 Annual Environmental Statement for Shell U.K]
 
# [[UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]]
 
# [[UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date]]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kyle-field-update Kyle Field Update]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:kyle-field-update Kyle Field Update]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:113 AMEC awarded FEED for Maersk’s Curlew FPSO]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:113 AMEC awarded FEED for Maersk’s Curlew FPSO]
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# [https://www.shell.co.uk/about-us/sustainability/decommissioning/curlew.html Curlew Decommissioning]

Revision as of 08:23, 14 November 2023

Summary Information

  • Operator: Shell
  • Country: UK
  • Location: North Sea
  • Production start:
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume: No longer producing

Description

  • The Curlew field system comprises a floating production storage offloading unit (FPSO), Maersk Curlew FPSO, connected via flexible flowlines and risers to three fields (Curlew B, C, and D)
  • Gas is transported through the Fulmar Gas Pipeline for sale in the UK

Contractors

  • **A&P Tyne:** Construction of hull
  • **AMEC:**
    • Construction of Topsides
    • FEED for for modifications to Maersk’s Curlew FPSO
  • **KWSubsea:** Curlew C Development - Detailed design of 6km 8" production pipeline, 3" gas lift piggyback system, tie-in spoolpiece, control umbilical and pliant wave tether base
  • **J P Kenny:** Design and supply of tee assembly for new well

History

  • 1996 - Project development approved by UK Government
  • 2007 - Project development approved by UK Government for Curlew C
  • 2010 - AMEC awarded FEED for for modifications to the FPSO
  • 2016 - Shell submitted request for cessation of production

Geology

Links

  1. 2013 Annual Environmental Statement for Shell U.K
  2. UK Oil and Gas Fields by Approval Date
  3. List Of Oil Production Platforms In The UK
  4. KWSubsea Subsea References
  5. J P Kenny Subsea References
  6. Kyle Field Update
  7. AMEC awarded FEED for Maersk’s Curlew FPSO
  8. Curlew Decommissioning