Fergus (Amerada Hess)
Offshore oil field in production.
Block and licence number: 39/02, P.802
Map reference: Plate 9
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
Amerada Hess Ltd 65.00
Premier Oil Exploration Ltd. 35.00
Date of discovery: November 1994
Production start: September 1996
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (million tonnes): 1.01
First year of peak production: 1996
Peak production (million tonnes per year): 0.435
Water depth: 71m
Gravity: 37º API
Sulphur content: 0.74%
Transport system: Sub-sea tie-back to Fife.
Extension into other UK blocks: None
Remarks:  
Name Fergus After the character in the Sir Walter Scott novel ‘Waverley’.

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