Oil field · Norway
Frøy
Frøy is an oil field in the Norwegian North Sea, operated by Aker BP ASA. It was discovered in 1987 and produced from 1995 to 2001. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 35.6 million barrels of oil, condensate and NGL and 1.6 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Frøy produced about 35.6 million barrels of oil, condensate and NGL and 1.6 billion cubic metres of gas between May 1995 and May 2001.
Latest: 180 barrels a day in May 2001. Highest year: 1996, averaging 31,000 barrels a day. Highest month: April 1996.
Latest: 0 million cubic metres a day in May 2001. Highest year: 2000, averaging 0.98 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: August 2000.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil, condensate and NGL, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 (Jan–May) | 1,500 | 0.28 |
| 2000 | 4,800 | 0.98 |
| 1999 | 9,000 | 0.68 |
| 1998 | 13,000 | 0.46 |
| 1997 | 24,000 | 0.79 |
| 1996 | 31,000 | 0.94 |
| 1995 (May–Dec) | 22,000 | 0.63 |
Field details
| Status | Shut down |
|---|---|
| Type | Oil field |
| Operator | Aker BP ASA |
| Partners |
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| Discovered | 1987 (wellbore 25/5-1) |
| First production | May 1995 |
| Sea area | North Sea |
| Licence | Production licence 364 |
| Expected total recovery | oil 34.9 million barrels; condensate 692,000 barrels; gas 1.6 billion cubic metres (Sodir estimate, 2024) |
| Produced so far | 100% of the expected total |
| Wellbores inside the outline | 30 |
| Official record | Sodir FactPage |
Platforms and installations
No installations are recorded for the field.
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Hugin Satellitter (0 km), Atla (2.3 km), Skirne (5.8 km), Tyrving (7 km), Hugin (9.1 km).
Sources
Contains data under the Norwegian licence for Open Government data (NLOD) distributed by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir): field, production, reserves, licensee and facility data from the FactPages, with production monthly to August 2026.
Offshore Data Atlas converts the reported volumes to barrels and cubic metres a day (one cubic metre is 6.29 barrels). Norwegian figures are saleable production.