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Dunlin field

Dunlin is a UK oil field in the NNS area of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). It first produced in Aug 1978 and peaked at 131 kboe/d in Mar 1979. To May 2015 it had produced 403 million barrels of oil equivalent.

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AreaNNS
Field typeOil
Operator (latest)Fairfield Energy Limited
Discovered1973
First productionAug 1978
Peak131 kboe/d in Mar 1979
Produced to date403 million boe (390 million bbl liquids, 77 bcf gas)
Statusno production reported since May 2015
Ranknumber 28 of the UK fields on this site by output to date

Production by year

YearAverage kboe/dMillion boe
1978145.2
197912043.9
198011040.3
19819936.0
19828330.3
19837627.8
19846724.4
19855419.6
19864315.8
19875319.4
19885219.1
19894014.7
19903613.1
1991279.8
19922810.3
1993248.7
1994228.0
1995207.3
1996165.8
1997176.2
1998134.8
1999134.8
2000114.0
2001124.4
20029.83.6
20036.52.4
20043.81.4
20054.71.7
20063.91.4
20072.60.9
20081.40.5
20091.80.7
20104.21.5
20112.00.7
20122.00.7
20134.31.6
20144.21.5
20151.70.6

Source: NSTA PPRS field production (oil + condensate + gas at 5.8 Mscf/boe). The latest year is partial and the latest month provisional.