Gas condensate field · UK
Fram
Fram is a gas condensate field in the central North Sea, operated by Adura Energy. It was discovered in 1999 and has produced since 2020. In July 2026 it produced about 670 barrels of oil and condensate and 0.52 million cubic metres of gas a day.
Production
Fram has produced about 2.7 million barrels of oil and condensate and 1.3 billion cubic metres of gas since June 2020.
Latest: 0.52 million cubic metres a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2022, averaging 0.86 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: July 2020.
Latest: 670 barrels a day in July 2026. Highest year: 2022, averaging 1,800 barrels a day. Highest month: October 2020.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | 640 | 0.49 |
| 2025 | 660 | 0.53 |
| 2024 | 630 | 0.49 |
| 2023 | 890 | 0.64 |
| 2022 | 1,800 | 0.86 |
| 2021 | 1,700 | 0.43 |
| 2020 (Jun–Dec) | 2,100 | 0.75 |
Field details
| Status | Producing |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas condensate field |
| Operator | Adura Energy |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | Shell |
| Discovered | October 1999 (well 29/03a-6) |
| First production | June 2020 |
| Water depth | 96 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 17 |
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 these 3 current licences:
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.