Oil field · UK
Tweedsmuir
Tweedsmuir is an oil field in the central North Sea, operated by NEO NEXT+ Energy. It was discovered in 2002 and has produced since 2007.
Production
Tweedsmuir has produced about 17.8 million barrels of oil and condensate and 680 million cubic metres of gas since May 2007.
Latest: 160 barrels a day in March 2025. Highest year: 2008, averaging 15,000 barrels a day. Highest month: May 2008.
Latest: 0.004 million cubic metres a day in March 2025. Highest year: 2008, averaging 0.52 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: May 2008.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (Jan–Mar) | 77 | 0.002 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11 | under 0.001 |
| 2019 | 310 | 0.013 |
| 2018 | 380 | 0.014 |
| 2017 | 480 | 0.023 |
| 2016 | 410 | 0.019 |
| 2015 | 510 | 0.026 |
| 2014 | 720 | 0.015 |
| 2013 | 190 | 0.008 |
| 2012 | 1,300 | 0.047 |
| 2011 | 4,700 | 0.2 |
| 2010 | 7,900 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 11,000 | 0.42 |
| 2008 | 15,000 | 0.52 |
| 2007 (May–Dec) | 9,500 | 0.36 |
Field details
| Status | Producing |
|---|---|
| Type | Oil field |
| Operator | NEO NEXT+ Energy |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | Talisman |
| Discovered | September 2002 (well 21/01a-19) |
| First production | May 2007 |
| Water depth | 134 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 4 |
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 2 current licences:
Nearby
- Fields within 10 km: Tweedsmuir South (0.4 km), Rochelle (1.5 km), Renee (8 km), Buchan (9 km).
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.