Oil field · UK

Angus

Angus is an oil field in the central North Sea, operated by Hess Limited. It was discovered in 1983 and produced from 1991 to 2006. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 16.6 million barrels of oil and condensate and 150 million cubic metres of gas.

Production

Angus produced about 16.6 million barrels of oil and condensate and 150 million cubic metres of gas between December 1991 and August 2006.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Angus: oil and condensate production by month, December 1991 to August 2006010k20k30k40k199520002005

Latest: 64 barrels a day in August 2006. Highest year: 1992, averaging 25,000 barrels a day. Highest month: January 1992.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Angus: gas production by month, December 1991 to August 200600.10.20.30.4199520002005

Latest: under 0.001 million cubic metres a day in August 2006. Highest year: 1992, averaging 0.22 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: January 1992.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
2006 (Jan–Aug)7600.003
20051,3000.01
20041,8000.017
20032,4000.017
20027,0000.071
20013,6000.022
200000
199900
199800
199700
199600
199500
199400
19934,4000.046
199225,0000.22
1991 (Dec)20

Field details

StatusProduction ceased
TypeOil field
OperatorHess Limited
Original operatorAmerada Hess
DiscoveredMarch 1983 (well 31/26-3)
First productionDecember 1991
Water depth71 m
RegionCentral North Sea
Wells inside the outline5

Platforms and installations

No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.

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.