Gas field · UK
Hamilton East
Hamilton East is a gas field in the Irish Sea, operated by ENI UK Limited. It was discovered in 1993 and produced from 2001 to 2015. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 1.7 billion cubic metres of gas.
Production
Hamilton East produced about 249,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 1.7 billion cubic metres of gas between September 2001 and October 2015.
Latest: under 0.001 million cubic metres a day in October 2015. Highest year: 2002, averaging 1.4 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: November 2001.
Latest: 0 barrels a day in October 2015. Highest year: 2002, averaging 250 barrels a day. Highest month: November 2001.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 (Jan–Oct) | 0 | under 0.001 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | under 1 | 0.03 |
| 2009 | under 1 | 0.091 |
| 2008 | under 1 | 0.09 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0.21 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0.32 |
| 2005 | 58 | 0.4 |
| 2004 | 100 | 0.59 |
| 2003 | 180 | 0.97 |
| 2002 | 250 | 1.4 |
| 2001 (Sep–Dec) | 250 | 1.4 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Gas field |
| Operator | ENI UK Limited |
| Licensee |
|
| Original operator | Hamilton |
| Discovered | December 1993 (well 110/13-14) |
| First production | September 2001 |
| Water depth | 30 m |
| Region | Irish Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 2 |
Platforms and installations
No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Hamilton (0.8 km), Hamilton North (3.7 km).
- Wind farms within 40 km: Burbo Bank Extension (15 km), Burbo Bank (18 km), Gwynt y Mor (19 km).
- Protected areas overlapping the field: Liverpool Bay / Bae Lerpwl SPA.
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.