Andrew oilfield | |
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Country | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Location | North Sea |
Offshore/onshore | offshore |
Coordinates | 58°05′N 1°15′E / 58.083°N 1.250°E |
Operator | BP |
Field history | |
Discovery | 1974 |
Start of development | 1994 |
Start of production | 1996 |
Production | |
Estimated oil in place | 150 million barrels (~2.0×10 7 t) |
Estimated gas in place | 0.245×10 9 cu ft (6.9×10 6 m3) |
Producing formations | Cretaceous and Palaeocene rocks |
The Andrew oilfield is a relatively small hydrocarbon field in the UK sector of the North Sea, 230 kilometres (140 mi) North-East of Aberdeen and it is operated by BP. It is produced from a single platform, which is also the hub of the Kinnoull, Cyrus and Farragon subsea developments.