Loyal Oil and Gas Field (United Kingdom)

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

Loyal Oil and Gas Field is a part of the Schiehallion Project.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Loyal operating[1] BP[2] BP PLC [50%]; Shell PLC [50%][3][3] 1994[4] 1996[5] 1998[4] conventional[6]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Loyal 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 38.98 million bbl 2023 ​[7]
gas remaining recoverable reserves 238.71 million m³ 2023 ​[7]

Table 3: Production from Loyal 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 40.59 million m³/y 2019 ​[6]
production oil 2.65 million bbl/y 2019 ​[6]

Location

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

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
offshore, United Kingdom[6] offshore[8] 60.4091, -4.0656 (exact)[6]

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

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Additional Data

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References

  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. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250515162230/https://opendata-nstauthority.hub.arcgis.com/documents/NSTAUTHORITY::field-partners/about. Archived from the original on 15 May 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230531190507/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-loyal-redevelopment-conventional-oil-field-uk/. Archived from the original on 31 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240801185603/https://www.lyellcollection.org/doi/abs/10.1144/m52-2019-27. Archived from the original on 01 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ (PDF) https://www.snsbi.org.uk/Nomina_articles/Nomina_32_Young.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://data-ogauthority.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/oga-field-production-points-pprs-wgs84. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230531190507/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/oil-gas-field-profile-loyal-redevelopment-conventional-oil-field-uk/. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-ocean/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)