Captain Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

From Global Energy Monitor
This article is part of the Global Oil and Gas Extraction Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project.
Report an error
Related categories:

Captain Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in United Kingdom.

Captain Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Captain Project.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Captain Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Captain operating[1] Ithaca Energy[1] Dana Petroleum (E&P) Ltd [15%]; Ithaca Energy (UK) Ltd [85%][2][2] 1977[3] 1995[4] 1997[3] conventional[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Captain Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
crude oil and condensate remaining recoverable reserves 168.59 million bbl 2023 ​[6]
gas remaining recoverable reserves 617.59 million m³ 2023 ​[6]

Table 3: Production from Captain Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production gas 61.32 million m³/y 2019 ​[7]
production oil 10.21 million bbl/y 2019 ​[7]
production gas 45.62 million m³/y 2022 ​[8]
production oil 7.92 million bbl/y 2022 ​[8]
production associated gas 38.48 million m³/y 2023 ​[9]
production dry gas 0.0 million m³/y 2023 ​[9]
production gas condensate 0.0 million bbl/y 2023 ​[9]
production oil 6.42 million bbl/y 2023 ​[9]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Captain Oil and Gas Field

Concession/Block Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
013/22a[4] offshore, United Kingdom[9] offshore[10] 58.3059, -1.7105 (exact)[9]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Captain Project ():

Loading map...

Articles and Resources

Additional Data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of oil and gas extraction sites, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Extraction Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://data.nstauthority.co.uk/arcgis/rest/services/Public_WGS84/UKCS_Offshore_Fields_WGS84/FeatureServer/0. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210727012115/https://www.ithacaenergy.com/our-operations/ithaca-operated-assets/captain. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://data-ogauthority.opendata.arcgis.com/documents/OGAUTHORITY::oga-offshore-zipped-shapefiles-wgs84/about. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a758ec3e5274a6faebebded/Full_List_of_Offshore_Field_Approvals__September_2016_.xlsx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230327142300/https://www.ithacaenergy.com/assets/captain. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230530041201/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-captain-heavy-oil-field-uk/. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://data-ogauthority.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/oga-field-production-points-pprs-wgs84. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://opendata-nstauthority.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/NSTAUTHORITY::-nsta-field-production-pprs-wgs84/about. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 https://opendata-nstauthority.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/NSTAUTHORITY::nsta-field-production-pprs-wgs84/about. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)