Caister (B and C) (Total)
Offshore gas fields in production.
Block and licence number: 44/23a, P.452
Map reference: Plate 10
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
Total Oil Marine plc 49.00
Canadian Petroleum (UK) Ltd. 30.00
LASMO (ULX) Ltd. 21.00
Date of discovery: Caister B January 1968
Caister C February 1985
Production start: Caister B October 1993
Caister C October 1993
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (billion cubic metres): 8.50
First year of peak production: 1994
Peak production (billion cubic metres per year): 1.25
Water depth: 42m
Transport system: Pipeline to Theddlethorpe via Murdoch.
Extension into other UK blocks: None
Remarks: Caister has been determined as two fields, Caister B (Bunter) and Caister C (Carboniferous).
Name Caister Named after the medieval castle near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

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Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6 | Chapter 7 | Chapter 8 | Chapter 9
Appendix 1 | Appendix 2 | Appendix 3 | Appendix 4 | Appendix 5 | Appendix 6 | Appendix 7 | Appendix 8
Appendix 9 | Appendix 10 | Appendix 11 | Appendix 12 | Appendix 13 | Appendix 14 | Appendix 15 | Appendix 16 | Appendix 17
Plate 1 | Plate 2W | Plate 2E | Plate 3W | Plate 3E | Plate 4W | Plate 4E | Plate 5W | Plate 5E | Plate 6 | Plate 7
Plate 8W | Plate 8E | Plate 9W | Plate 9E | Plate 10W | Plate 10E | Plate 11 | Plate 12