Gas condensate field · UK
Beinn
Beinn is a gas condensate field in the central North Sea, operated by Marathon Oil. It was discovered in 1989 and produced from 1994 to 2017. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 17.9 million barrels of oil and condensate and 5.7 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Beinn produced about 17.9 million barrels of oil and condensate and 5.7 billion cubic metres of gas between December 1992 and October 2017.
Latest: 0.032 million cubic metres a day in October 2017. Highest year: 1996, averaging 2.7 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: July 1995.
Latest: 92 barrels a day in October 2017. Highest year: 1995, averaging 8,300 barrels a day. Highest month: July 1995.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 (Jan–Oct) | 300 | 0.087 |
| 2016 | 170 | 0.066 |
| 2015 | 100 | 0.061 |
| 2014 | 75 | 0.042 |
| 2013 | 74 | 0.064 |
| 2012 | 220 | 0.089 |
| 2011 | 76 | 0.035 |
| 2010 | 250 | 0.12 |
| 2009 | 340 | 0.18 |
| 2008 | 380 | 0.25 |
| 2007 | 550 | 0.28 |
| 2006 | 1,000 | 0.25 |
| 2005 | 780 | 0.41 |
| 2004 | 1,500 | 0.42 |
| 2003 | 2,000 | 0.41 |
| 2002 | 2,400 | 0.42 |
| 2001 | 1,200 | 0.2 |
| 2000 | 660 | 0.22 |
| 1999 | 2,600 | 0.9 |
| 1998 | 4,700 | 1.7 |
| 1997 | 6,100 | 2.2 |
| 1996 | 8,200 | 2.7 |
| 1995 | 8,300 | 2.6 |
| 1994 | 4,500 | 1.2 |
| 1993 | 2,300 | 0.6 |
| 1992 (Dec) | 1,400 | 0.36 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas condensate field |
| Operator | Marathon Oil |
| Partners |
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| Original operator | Marathon |
| Discovered | November 1989 (well 16/07a-30Z) |
| First production | February 1994 |
| Water depth | 105 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 1 |
Platforms and installations
One installation is removed or no longer in use: Brae B.
Licences
The field lies in this current licence:
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Brae (0 km), Miller (4.2 km), Kingfisher (4.3 km), West Brae (6.5 km), East Brae (8.5 km).
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.