Gas field · UK

Munro

Munro is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Harbour Energy PLC. It was discovered in 2004 and produced from 2005 to 2018. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 1.5 billion cubic metres of gas.

Production

Munro produced about 67,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 1.5 billion cubic metres of gas between August 2005 and August 2018.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Munro: gas production by month, August 2005 to August 201800.511.52006200820102012201420162018

Latest: 0.055 million cubic metres a day in August 2018. Highest year: 2006, averaging 0.97 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: November 2005.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Munro: oil and condensate production by month, August 2005 to August 20180204060802006200820102012201420162018

Latest: 4 barrels a day in August 2018. Highest year: 2006, averaging 38 barrels a day. Highest month: November 2005.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
2018 (Jan–Aug)30.067
201750.1
201650.098
201510.04
201460.12
201390.18
2012150.23
2011190.31
2010160.39
200980.22
2008130.38
2007260.69
2006380.97
2005 (Aug–Dec)510.96

Field details

StatusProduction ceased
TypeGas field
OperatorHarbour Energy PLC
Partners
  • Chrysaor Production (U.K.) Limited 46%
  • Ithaca (NE) UKCS Limited 39%
  • Tullow Oil SK Limited 15%
Original operatorConocoPhillips
DiscoveredApril 2004 (well 44/17b-7)
First productionAugust 2005
Water depth30 m
RegionSouthern North Sea
Wells inside the outline2

Platforms and installations

One installation is removed or no longer in use: Munro MH.

Licences

The field lies in this current licence:

P2668Ithaca 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.