Valhall oil field

Valhall
Valhall A oil platforms
Valhall oil field is located in North Sea
Valhall oil field
Location of Valhall
CountryNorway
LocationCentral North Sea
Block2/8,2/11
Offshore/onshoreoffshore
Coordinates56°16′41.3904″N 3°23′43.1916″E / 56.278164000°N 3.395331000°E / 56.278164000; 3.395331000
OperatorAker BP
PartnersAker BP 90.0%
Pandion Energy 10.0%
Field history
Discovery1975
Start of development1981
Start of production1982
Production
Current production of oil8,000 barrels per day (~4.0×10^5 t/a)
Producing formationsTor Formation, Hod Formation

Valhall is an oil field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Discovered in 1975, production began in 1982 and is expected to continue until 2050. Valhall is located in 70 metres of water. It produces from chalk in the Tor and Hod Formations of Late Cretaceous age. The reservoir depth is approximately 2,400 metres.