MURCHISON
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General information
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Discoveries included
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Activity status – history
Activity status – history StatusStatus fromStatus toShut down31.03.2014Producing28.09.198030.03.2014Approved for production15.12.197627.09.1980 -
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Description
Description TypeTextDate updatedDevelopmentMurchison is a field in the Tampen area in the northern part of the North Sea, on the border between the Norwegian and UK sectors. The Norwegian share of the field was 22.2 per cent. Murchison was discovered in 1975, and the plan for development and operation was approved in 1976. The field was developed in the UK sector with a combined drilling, accommodation and production facility. The British and Norwegian licensees and authorities entered into an agreement in 1979 concerning common exploitation of the resources on the Murchison field. Production started in 1980.28.02.2023ReservoirMurchison produced oil from sandstone of Middle Jurassic age in the Brent Group.28.02.2023Recovery strategyThe field was produced with pressure support from water injection.28.02.2023TransportThe well stream was sent through the Brent Pipeline System to Sullom Voe in the Shetland Islands in the UK.28.02.2023StatusProduction ceased in 2014, and the platform was removed in 2017.28.02.2023 -
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Investments (historical)
Investments (historical) Investments
[mill NOK nominal values]Sum261820210202002019020180201702016020150201402013020122020113020103820090200817200730200617200536200475200366200233200157200047199942199830199739199626199541994119933199241991381990661989541988191987291986421985191984481983175198210819812219801491979161197831219773991976282197557197422 -
Production , saleable
Production , saleable MonthNet - oil
[mill Sm3]Net - gas
[bill Sm3]Net - condensate
[mill Sm3]Net - NGL
[mill Sm3]Net - oil equivalents
[mill Sm3]Sum13.8614080.3477790.0020960.62011914.8314020.0030290.0000000.0000000.0000000.0030290.0279090.0000000.0000000.0000000.0279090.0436530.0000000.0000000.0000000.0436530.0496830.0000000.0000000.0000000.0496830.0464910.0000000.000000-0.0010660.0454250.0681800.0000000.0000000.0008430.0690230.0753120.0000000.0000000.0011300.0764420.0780540.0000000.0000000.0004380.0784920.0882420.0000000.0000000.0016750.0899170.0820790.0000000.0000000.0003200.0823990.0904570.0000000.0000000.0012240.0916810.1138960.0000000.0000000.0034830.1173790.1052860.0000000.0000000.0005350.1058210.0896430.0000000.0000000.0000000.0896430.1677040.0005120.0000000.0050820.1732980.2516880.0041340.0000110.0053670.2612000.2688670.0059570.0000350.0067570.2816160.2800330.0109730.0000630.0104940.3015630.2355510.0059360.0000330.0053650.2468850.2028720.0041550.0000100.0051670.2122040.2299600.0043400.0000130.0045900.2389030.2892370.0092090.0000300.0073120.3057880.4686380.0181360.0000960.0147150.5015850.3940330.0111850.0000650.0102340.4155170.4806940.0076610.0000560.0126600.5010710.4848830.0167020.0001220.0161210.5178280.5229680.0236310.0003320.0192170.5661480.3438210.0242490.0001440.0240030.3922170.8931530.0464300.0002860.0817351.0216041.6961640.0550420.0002620.1387141.8901822.8627270.0805510.0004550.1954883.1392211.0536310.0189760.0000830.0485161.1212061.0524220.0000000.0000000.0000001.0524220.7204480.0000000.0000000.0000000.7204480.0000000.0000000.0000000.0000000.000000 -
Production , sum wellbores
Production , sum wellbores MonthGross - oil
[mill Sm3]Gross - gas
[bill Sm3]Gross - condensate
[mill Sm3]Gross - oil equivalents
[mill Sm3]Sum15.3350812.0072590.00000017.3423400.0029920.0004790.0000000.0034710.0272680.0043620.0000000.0316300.0423630.0067780.0000000.0491410.0485140.0077630.0000000.0562770.0452130.0070930.0000000.0523060.0674860.0136980.0000000.0811840.0730210.0389490.0000000.1119700.0766280.0275300.0000000.1041580.0846130.0250230.0000000.1096360.0854820.0178280.0000000.1033100.0898680.0122330.0000000.1021010.1128440.0124200.0000000.1252640.1031390.0120380.0000000.1151770.1373950.0155030.0000000.1528980.1688890.0191220.0000000.1880110.2717550.0454550.0000000.3172100.2912970.0567630.0000000.3480600.2896280.0785930.0000000.3682210.2635000.0549090.0000000.3184090.2264320.0364900.0000000.2629220.2458230.0373060.0000000.2831290.3120900.0464600.0000000.3585500.5098690.0664260.0000000.5762950.4288150.0564800.0000000.4852950.5305270.0756960.0000000.6062230.5332460.0671540.0000000.6004000.5639710.0795360.0000000.6435070.3832490.0736580.0000000.4569071.0001730.1211170.0000001.1212901.9125220.1643390.0000002.0768613.1880510.2227070.0000003.4107581.1999500.1646880.0000001.3646381.1725360.1800590.0000001.3525950.7486650.1400990.0000000.8887640.0972670.0185050.0000000.115772 -
Production – charts
Production – charts Production – charts Production – charts Production – charts Production – charts Production – charts Any produced water is only included after 1.1.2000 -
Wellbores – exploration
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Wellbores – other
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