Leman gas field

Block 49/26 has been licensed to Shell since the beginning, with Block 49/27 originally licensed to the Amoco-Gas Council joint venture before being transferred to Perenco UK Ltd. Production of natural gas and condensates began in 1968, with both products sent via pipeline systems to the Bacton Gas Terminal on the coast of Norfolk for international distribution.

The initial total proven reserves of the Leman gas field were around 11 trillion ft3 (316 km3), with a production rate of around 200 million ft3/day (5.7×105 m3).

Block 49/27 of the Leman field is licensed to, and operated by, Perenco UK Ltd, originally by the Gas Council-Amoco.

[4] It comprises the following installations, platforms and complexes: Leman 49/27A (AD, AP, AC, AQ, AX); 49/27B (BD, BP, BT); 49/27C (CD, CP); 49/27D (DD, DP); 49/27E (ED, EP); 49/27F (FD, FP); 49/27G; 49/27H; and 49/27J.

The annual gas production from the Shell Leman field (in million standard cubic feet) was:[5]The annual gas production from the Amoco Leman field (in million standard cubic feet) was:[5]