Tartan (Texaco)
Offshore oil field in production.
Block and licence number: 15/16a & 14/20a, P.237
Map reference: Plate 8
Licensees and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997:
Texaco North Sea UK Ltd 100.00
Date of discovery: January 1975
Production start: January 1981
Operator’s estimate of:  
Recoverable reserves originally present (million tonnes): Oil 13.80
(billion cubic metres): Gas: 2.10
First year of peak production: 1987
Peak production (million tonnes per year): 1.50
Water depth: 140m
Gravity: 38°API
Sulphur content: 0.80%
Transport system: Oil and NGLs piped to Flotta via Claymore. Gas transported to St Fergus via the Frigg pipeline system.
Extension into other UK blocks: None
Remarks:  
Name Tartan Continues the Scottish theme of field names in this area.

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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
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