Oil field · UK
Brimmond
Brimmond is an oil field in the central North Sea, operated by Apache Corporation. It was discovered in 1985 and produced from 1996 to 2004. Production is suspended. Over its life it produced about 2.6 million barrels of oil and condensate.
Production
Brimmond produced about 2.6 million barrels of oil and condensate and 18.3 million cubic metres of gas between October 1996 and August 2004.
Latest: 110 barrels a day in August 2004. Highest year: 1998, averaging 1,700 barrels a day. Highest month: May 1998.
Latest: 0.003 million cubic metres a day in August 2004. Highest year: 1997, averaging 0.013 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: April 1997.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 (Jan–Aug) | 250 | 0.006 |
| 2003 | 320 | 0.002 |
| 2002 | 690 | 0.003 |
| 2001 | 640 | 0.004 |
| 2000 | 990 | 0.004 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | 0.005 |
| 1998 | 1,700 | 0.013 |
| 1997 | 1,300 | 0.013 |
| 1996 (Oct–Dec) | 1,500 | 0.008 |
Field details
| Status | Production suspended |
|---|---|
| Type | Oil field |
| Operator | Apache Corporation |
| Partners |
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| Original operator | BP |
| Discovered | June 1985 (well 22/06a-E10) |
| First production | October 1996 |
| Water depth | 96 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
Platforms and installations
Licences
The field lies in this current licence:
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.