Montrose (Amoco)
Offshore oil field in production.
Block and licence number: Part 22/17, P.019
Map reference: Plate 9
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
Enterprise Oil plc. 41.03
Amoco UK Petroleum Ltd. 30.77
Amerada Hess Ltd. 28.20
Date of discovery: November 1971
Production start: June 1976
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (million tonnes): 11.35
First year of peak production: 1979
Peak production (million tonnes per year): 1.40
Water depth: 91m
Gravity: 38.5°API
Sulphur content:  
Transport system: Oil and NGLs piped via Forties to Cruden Bay.
Extension into other UK blocks: Block number, licence number and licensee/company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:

Part 22/18, P.020

Enterprise Oil plc 41.03
Amoco UK Petroleum Ltd. 30.77
Amerada Hess Ltd. 28.20
Remarks: Construction activity took place during 1990 to accommodate Arbroath production.
Name Montrose Named after the Scottish city.

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