Oil field · UK

Affleck

Affleck is an oil field in the central North Sea, operated by NEO NEXT+ Energy. It was discovered in 1975 and has produced since 2009. In July 2026 it produced about 4,200 barrels of oil and condensate and 0.4 million cubic metres of gas a day.

Production

Affleck has produced about 8 million barrels of oil and condensate and 667 million cubic metres of gas since August 2009.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Affleck: oil and condensate production by month, August 2009 to July 202602.5k5k7.5k10k2010201520202025

Latest: 4,200 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2025, averaging 6,800 barrels a day. Highest month: March 2025.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Affleck: gas production by month, August 2009 to July 202600.250.50.7512010201520202025

Latest: 0.4 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2025, averaging 0.65 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: May 2025.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
2026 (Jan–Jul)6,0000.57
20256,8000.65
202400
202300
202200
202100
202000
201900
201800
201700
20161,1000.13
20151,4000.15
20141,5000.099
20131,5000.087
20121,6000.13
20112,3000.14
20102,2000.12
2009 (Aug–Dec)4700.03

Field details

StatusProducing
TypeOil field
OperatorNEO NEXT+ Energy
Partners
  • NEO NEXT+ Energy (ZEX) Limited 50%
  • NEO NEXT+ Energy Exploration UK Limited 50%
  • NEO NEXT+ Energy PUK Limited 0%
Original operatorMaersk
DiscoveredApril 1975 (well 30/19-2)
First productionAugust 2009
Water depth74 m
RegionCentral North Sea
Wells inside the outline11

Platforms and installations

No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it. It is probably produced through wells on the seabed, piped to a platform elsewhere.

Licences

The field lies in this current licence:

P255Adura Energy, Apache Corporation, DNO North Sea, Harbour Energy PLC, NEO NEXT+ Energy, Shell PLC, Spirit Energy

Nearby

Sources

Production: NSTA, UKCS field production reports (PPRS), monthly to July 2026. Field details, platforms, licences and wells: NSTA open data, as on the atlas map. Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties. Used under the NSTA Open User Licence.

Offshore Data Atlas converts the reported volumes to barrels and cubic metres a day (one cubic metre is 6.29 barrels). UK gas figures are all the gas produced, including gas used offshore as fuel, flared or put back into the reservoir.