Gas field · UK
Boyle
Boyle is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Perenco Oil & Gas. It was discovered in 2002 and has produced since 2002. In July 2026 it produced about 0.14 million cubic metres of gas a day.
Production
Boyle has produced about 15,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 1.8 billion cubic metres of gas since November 2002.
Latest: 0.14 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2003, averaging 1.2 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: November 2002.
Latest: 0 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2003, averaging 11 barrels a day. Highest month: November 2002.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | under 1 | 0.059 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | under 0.001 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0.033 |
| 2019 | under 1 | 0.08 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0.006 |
| 2017 | under 1 | 0.036 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0.009 |
| 2015 | under 1 | 0.027 |
| 2014 | under 1 | 0.025 |
| 2013 | under 1 | 0.047 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0.079 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0.096 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 2009 | under 1 | 0.18 |
| 2008 | under 1 | 0.27 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0.35 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0.47 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0.66 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0.95 |
| 2003 | 11 | 1.2 |
| 2002 (Nov–Dec) | 16 | 1.9 |
Field details
| Status | Producing |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | Perenco Oil & Gas |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | BP |
| Discovered | August 2002 (well 49/30a-A5Y) |
| First production | October 2002 |
| Water depth | 34 m |
| Region | Southern North Sea |
Platforms and installations
Licences
The field lies in these 2 current licences:
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Davy (0.4 km), Brown (1.2 km), Davy East (4.8 km), North Davy (6.4 km), Tristan (9.2 km), Welland South (9.7 km).
- Protected areas overlapping the field: Southern North Sea SAC.
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.