Pict Field – Development of a Previously Fallow Oil and Gas Discovery in the UK CNS

E021 PICT FIELD: DEVELOPMENT OF A PREVIOUSLY FALLOW OIL AND GAS DISCOVERY IN THE UK CNS 1 K.RUSSELL S. TRUEMAN J. ASHDOWN Petro-Canada UK Ltd 28b Albyn Place Aberdeen AB10 1YL UK The Pict oil and gas discovery was made in 1981 by the 21/23b-1 well. It remained undeveloped through to 2004 due to the small in-place and recoverable volumes of the accumulation. Although small economics are robust if the risks can be reduced to an acceptable level. Existing infrastructure and in-house sub-surface expertise gained from operating the nearby Guillemot fields encouraged the current operator to proceed to development. Key