Pickerill (ARCO)
Offshore gas field in production.
Block and licence number: 48/11a, P.037
Map reference: Plate 10
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
ARCO British Ltd. 43.33
AGIP (UK) Ltd. 23.34
Superior Oil (UK) Ltd. 23.33
Deminex UK Oil & Gas Ltd. 10.00
Date of discovery: December 1984
Production start: August 1992
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (billion cubic metres): 15.43
First year of peak production: 1993
Peak production (billion cubic metres per year): 2.20
Water depth: 21m
Transport system: Pipeline to Theddlethorpe (LOGGS).
Extension into other UK blocks: Block number, licence number and licensee/company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:

48/11b, P.460

Britoil plc 40.00
Conoco (UK) Ltd. 35.00
ARCO British Ltd. 25.00

48/12c, P.461

Mobil North Sea Ltd 85.00
Industrial Scotland Energy Ltd. 10.00
Brabant Oilex Ltd. 5.00

48/17b, P.463

Mobil North Sea Ltd. 75.00
Industrial Scotland Energy Ltd. 18.00
Brabant Oilex Ltd. 7.00
Remarks: One gathering platform and one satellite platform.
Name Pickerill Named after a river in East Anglia.

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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