| Lancelot |
(Superior) |
| Offshore
gas field in production. |
 |
| Block
and licence number: |
48/17a, 48/18a, P.025 |
| Map
reference: |
Plate 10 |
| Licensees
and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997: |
| Superior Oil
(UK) Ltd. |
100.00 |
| Date
of discovery: |
April 1986 |
| Production
start: |
July 1993 |
| Operator’s
estimate of: |
|
| Recoverable
reserves originally present (billion cubic metres): |
6.63 |
| First
year of peak production: |
1993 |
| Peak
production (billion cubic metres per year): |
0.98 |
| Water
depth: |
21m |
| Transport
system: |
Pipeline to
Phillips Bacton plant. |
| Extension
into other UK blocks: |
Block
number, licence number and licensee/company interest in
block (%) at end of 1997: 48/17b, P.463
| Superior Oil (UK)
Ltd |
75.00 |
| Industrial
Scotland Energy Ltd |
18.00 |
| Brabant Oilex
Ltd. |
7.00 |
|
| Remarks: |
One platform
(acts as a gathering platform for the Guinevere field). |
| Name
Lancelot |
After the
famous Arthurian knight. |