Gas field · UK

Stamford

Stamford is a gas field in the southern North Sea, operated by Tullow UK. It was discovered in 1990 and produced from 2008 to 2013. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 183 million cubic metres of gas.

Production

Stamford produced about 54,000 barrels of oil and condensate and 183 million cubic metres of gas between December 2008 and December 2013.

Gas, million cubic metres a day, by month
Stamford: gas production by month, December 2008 to December 201300.20.40.620092010201120122013

Latest: under 0.001 million cubic metres a day in December 2013. Highest year: 2009, averaging 0.36 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: December 2008.

Oil and condensate, barrels a day, by month
Stamford: oil and condensate production by month, December 2008 to December 2013010020030020092010201120122013

Latest: 0 barrels a day in December 2013. Highest year: 2009, averaging 110 barrels a day. Highest month: December 2008.

Average production by year

YearOil and condensate, barrels a dayGas, million m³ a day
20130under 0.001
201240.015
201120.008
2010150.065
20091100.36
2008 (Dec)2300.59

Field details

StatusProduction ceased
TypeGas field
OperatorTullow UK
Licensee
  • Spirit Energy North Sea Limited 100%
Original operatorVenture
DiscoveredJuly 1990 (well 49/10b-3)
First productionDecember 2008
Water depth37 m
RegionSouthern North Sea
Wells inside the outline2

Platforms and installations

No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.

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.