Magnus (BP)
Offshore oil field in production.
Block and licence number: 211/12a, P.193
Map reference: Plate 6
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. 85.00
Nippon Oil Expl. & Prod. UK Ltd. 5.00
AGIP (UK) Ltd. 5.00
Talisman North Sea Ltd 2.50
Petrobras UK Ltd. 2.50
Date of discovery: July 1974
Production start: August 1983
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (million tonnes): Oil: 106.27
NGLs: 8.42
(billion cubic metres): 8.64
First year of peak production: 1985
Peak production (million tonnes per year): 7.64
Water depth: 186m
Gravity: 39°API
Sulphur content: 0.29%
Transport system: Oil and NGLs piped to Sullom Voe via Ninian Central. Gas piped to St. Fergus via the Northern Leg and FLAGS.
Extension into other UK blocks: Block number, licence number and licensee/company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:

211/7a, P.193

BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. 85.00
Nippon Oil Expl. & Prod. UK Ltd. 5.00
AGIP (UK) Ltd. 5.00
Talisman North Sea Ltd 2.50
Petrobras UK Ltd 2.50
Remarks:  
Name Magnus After the Scottish saint.

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