| Armada Complex (Drake, Fleming and Hawkins) | (BG E & P) |
| Offshore gas condensate field in production, except Hawkins still under development. | |
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| Block and licence number: | 22/5b, P. 356 |
| Map reference: | Plate 8 |
| Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997: | |
| BG Exploration & Production Ltd | 41.54 |
| Amoco UK Petroleum Ltd | 18.20 |
| Fina Exploration Ltd | 12.53 |
| Phillips Petroleum Co UK Ltd | 11.45 |
| Yorkshire Energy Ltd | 6.97 |
| Agip (UK) Ltd | 5.58 |
| BG North Sea Holdings Ltd | 3.73 |
| Date of discovery: | Hawkins October 1980 Drake/Fleming September 1982 |
| Production start: | October 1997 (Fleming & Drake) Hawkins Quarter 2/1998 (expected) |
| Operator’s estimate of: | |
| Recoverable reserves originally present (billion cubic metres): | Fleming: 21.54 Drake: 9.32 Hawkins: 3.29 |
| Total Liquids (Condensate+NGLs) (million tonnes): | Fleming: 4.74 Drake: 2.49 Hawkins: 0.67 |
| First year of peak production: | 1997 |
| Peak production (billion cubic metres per year): | 3.66 |
| Water depth: | 89m |
| Transport system: | The offshore liquid (condensate) will be transported via the Everest to Forties pipeline and the Forties pipeline system to shore. The dense phase gas stream will be transported by the Central Area Transmission System (CATS), to Teesside. |
| Extension into other UK blocks: | Block
number, licence number and licensee/company interest in
block (%) at end of 1997: 22/5a, P.066 |
| Remarks: | The three fields Fleming, Drake and Hawkins have been unitised for development purposes. Armada Complex has agreed full life Fixed Equity Interest Percentages. Any future development/ production from these Blocks/licences would not be covered by Armada Complex Agreements. |
| Name Armada | After the Spanish fleet destroyed by the English in 1588 |