Brent System

The Brent System pipeline transports oil from the North Sea oilfields via Cormorant Alpha to the Sullom Voe Terminal in Shetland, Scotland.

[1] Since 3 August 2009, it is operated by Abu Dhabi National Energy Company replacing the previous operator Royal Dutch Shell.

[1] Oil is transported from 20 oilfields, including: The Cormorant A to Sullom Voe pipeline is 36 inches (910 mm) diameter steel (API 5L X60) of 147 kilometres (91 mi) in length.

[1] The Brent C to Cormorant A pipeline is 30 inches (760 mm) in diameter and 35 kilometres (22 mi) long.

Oil production from the Brent field from 1976 to 1983 was as follows (1000 barrels):[5]Shell UK Limited propose to decommission the Brent Field pipelines in the mid-2020s.