| Dunlin South West | (Shell) |
| Offshore oil field in production. | |
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| Block and licence number: | 211/23a, P.232 |
| Map reference: | Plate 6 |
| Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997: | |
| Shell UK Ltd | 50.00 |
| Esso Expl. & Production UK Ltd. | 50.00 |
| Date of discovery: | September 1973 |
| Production start: | March 1996 |
| Operators estimate of: | |
| Recoverable reserves originally present (million tonnes): | 2.00 |
| First year of peak production: | 1996 |
| Peak production (million tonnes per year): | 0.23 |
| Water depth: | 150m |
| Gravity: | 32-34° API |
| Sulphur content: | Uncertain |
| Transport system: | Dunlin main field (Brent system) |
| Extension into other UK blocks: | None |
| Remarks: | The Dunlin South West field has been incorporated into the Dunlin field unit. Dunlin South West is a Dunlin satellite to the South West of the Dunlin field. |
| Name Dunlin | Shells offshore oil fields are named after sea birds. |
Title
| Table of Contents
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