Gas field · UK

Brigantine C

Brigantine C is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Shell PLC. It was discovered in 1998 and has produced since 2002. In July 2026 it produced about 0.16 million cubic metres of gas a day.

Production

Brigantine C has produced about 2.9 million barrels of oil and condensate and 3.8 billion cubic metres of gas since July 2002.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Brigantine C: gas production by month, July 2002 to July 2026012320052010201520202025

Latest: 0.16 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2003, averaging 1.9 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: March 2003.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Brigantine C: oil and condensate production by month, July 2002 to July 202601k2k3k4k20052010201520202025

Latest: 32 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2003, averaging 1,900 barrels a day. Highest month: October 2003.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
2026 (Jan–Jul)410.15
2025170.12
2024100.087
2023500.099
2022950.13
20211700.25
20202100.4
20191100.25
20183100.55
20174400.83
20166301.1
2015990.17
201400
201300
201200
201100
201000
200900
200800
20076300.62
20061,2001.4
20055100.47
20041,1000.95
20031,9001.9
2002 (Jul–Dec)1,1001.9

Field details

StatusProducing
TypeGas field
OperatorShell PLC
Partners
  • Esso Exploration and Production UK Limited 50%
  • Shell U.K. Limited 50%
Original operatorShell
DiscoveredJune 1998 (well 49/19-7)
First productionJuly 2002
Water depth31 m
RegionSouthern North Sea
Wells inside the outline1

Platforms and installations

Brigantine BRPlatform · Active · Shell PLC

Licences

The field lies in this current licence:

P8ExxonMobil International, Harbour Energy PLC, INEOS Industries, Serica 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.