Gas field · UK
Galahad
Galahad is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Perenco Oil & Gas. It was discovered in 1975 and produced from 1995 to 2020. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 4.1 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Galahad produced about 56,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 4.1 billion cubic metres of gas between November 1995 and March 2020.
Latest: under 0.001 million cubic metres a day in March 2020. Highest year: 1997, averaging 1.9 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: March 1997.
Latest: 0 barrels a day in March 2020. Highest year: 1997, averaging 57 barrels a day. Highest month: March 1996.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 (Jan–Mar) | under 1 | 0.009 |
| 2019 | under 1 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | under 1 | 0.009 |
| 2017 | under 1 | 0.013 |
| 2016 | under 1 | 0.034 |
| 2015 | under 1 | 0.076 |
| 2014 | under 1 | 0.053 |
| 2013 | under 1 | 0.12 |
| 2012 | under 1 | 0.15 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 2010 | under 1 | 0.16 |
| 2009 | under 1 | 0.24 |
| 2008 | under 1 | 0.24 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0.42 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0.36 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0.48 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0.58 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0.71 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0.92 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0.94 |
| 1999 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 1998 | 11 | 1.4 |
| 1997 | 57 | 1.9 |
| 1996 | 40 | 0.6 |
| 1995 (Nov–Dec) | 40 | 0 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | Perenco Oil & Gas |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | Mobil |
| Discovered | December 1975 (well 48/12-2) |
| First production | November 1995 |
| Water depth | 20 m |
| Region | Southern North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 7 |
Platforms and installations
No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Mordred (0.5 km), Malory (5.3 km), Excalibur (5.6 km), Barque South (8.9 km), Pickerill (9.1 km), Barque (9.7 km).
- Wind farms within 40 km: Dudgeon (29 km), Triton Knoll (34 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.