Gas field · UK

Boa

Boa is a gas field in the northern North Sea, operated by NEO NEXT+ Energy. It was discovered in 2004 and has produced since 2008. In July 2026 it produced about 380 barrels of oil and condensate and 0.012 million cubic metres of gas a day.

Production

Boa has produced about 10 million barrels of oil and condensate and 305 million cubic metres of gas since June 2008.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Boa: gas production by month, June 2008 to July 202600.050.10.152010201520202025

Latest: 0.012 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2018, averaging 0.087 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: March 2018.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Boa: oil and condensate production by month, June 2008 to July 202601k2k3k4k2010201520202025

Latest: 380 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2010, averaging 3,100 barrels a day. Highest month: March 2010.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
2026 (Jan–Jul)4300.015
20255700.021
20247300.028
20237700.029
20221,2000.04
20211,5000.049
20201,0000.053
20191,7000.072
20182,5000.087
20171,3000.042
20161,4000.043
20151,3000.041
20141,5000.043
20131,4000.041
20121,5000.047
20112,0000.051
20103,1000.069
20092,5000.049
2008 (Jun–Dec)1,8000.035

Field details

StatusProducing
TypeGas field
OperatorNEO NEXT+ Energy
Licensee
  • NEO NEXT+ Energy (ZEX) Limited 100%
Original operatorMaersk
DiscoveredNovember 2004 (well 9/15b-4Z)
First productionJune 2008
Water depth127 m
RegionNorthern North Sea
Wells inside the outline2

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:

P90BP Exploration, EnQuest PLC, NEO NEXT+ Energy, Serica Energy, 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.