Leven (Talisman)
Offshore oil field in production.
Block and licence number: 30/17b, P.266
Map reference: Plate 9
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd. 51.00
Esso Expl. & Production UK Ltd. 24.50
Shell UK Ltd 24.50
Date of discovery: October 1983
Production start: September 1992
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (million tonnes): 0.73
First year of peak production: 1993
Peak production (million tonnes per year): 0.24
Water depth: 86.90m
Gravity: 39º API
Sulphur content: 0.41%
Transport system: Oil produced from Clyde platform piped to Fulmar for tanker loading offshore. Gas piped to Fulmar and then to St. Fergus via the new Fulmar pipeline.
Extension into other UK blocks: None
Remarks:  
Name Leven After the River Leven, a Clyde tributary.

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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