7 14 16 24 27 57 65 42 43 59 64 5 12 17 20 32 55 2 6 10 25 35 37 41 44 47 50 54 63 67 72 1 3 4 8 9 11 13 15 18 19 21 22 23 26 28 29 30 31 33 34 36 38 39 40 45 46 48 49 51 52 53 56 58 60 61 62 66 68 69 70 71 73
Block3 Type Firm Obligations
4Contingent Obligations
4
127
132/3, 132/4, 132/8, 132/9, 132/13, 132/14, 132/18, 132/19,
142/28, 142/29## Frontier (9 Years) Obtain 3D D/D
128
202/1, 202/2, 202/3, 204/26b, 204/27b, 204/28b, 204/28c,
204/29b## ## Frontier (6 Years) Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
129202/4, 202/5, 203/1 (Part) ## Frontier (6 Years) Reprocess 2D D/D
130204/20c, 205/16b (Split), 205/17 (Split) ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
131205/4c ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
132205/12 ## ## ## 100 Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
133205/15, 205/20, 206/11c 100 ## Traditional Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D D/D
134205/16b (Split) ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
135 205/16b (Split), 205/17 (Split), 205/21c, 205/22b ## ## Traditional Shoot 2D D/D
136205/23, 205/24, 205/25, 205/28, 205/29, 205/30 ## ## ## Frontier (6 Years) Obtain 2D D/D
137 205/26c, 205/27 ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
138206/1b, 206/2, 206/3c, 206/4b, 206/6, 214/27a, 214/28
(Split)## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
139 206/7b ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
140 208/6, 208/7 ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
141 208/14, 208/15 ## Traditional Reprocess 2D D/D
142 208/18a, 208/19a, 208/20, 208/23, 208/24 ## ## 100 Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
143 208/21 (Split), 214/25 (Part) ## Traditional Obtain 2D Reprocess 3D D/D
144 208/21 (Split), 208/26, 214/30d ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
145 209/4, 209/5 ## Traditional Reprocess 2D D/D
146
209/9 (Part), 209/10 (Part), 209/11 (Part), 209/12, 209/13,
209/14 (Part), 209/16 (Part), 209/17 (Part) ## ## ## 100 Traditional Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D D/D
153 213/5, 214/1, 215/30, 216/26, 216/27 ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
154213/15b (Part), 213/20a, 214/11 (Part), 214/12 (Part), 214/13
(Part), 214/16a, 214/17, 214/18 (Part)## 100 Traditional Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
155 213/26a ## ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
156 213/29, 213/30 ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
157 214/4c ## ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
158 214/22 ## 100 Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
159 214/23, 214/24 (Split), 214/28 (Split), 214/29 (Split) ## ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Shoot 3D N/A
160 214/24 (Split), 214/29 (Split), 214/30c ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
161 214/28 (Split), 214/29 (Split) ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
162 214/30b ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
163 217/14, 217/15 ## ## ## Traditional N/A To be confirmed
164 217/22, 217/23, 217/24, 217/25, 217/29, 217/30 ## ## Frontier (6 Years) Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
1 2/4b ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
2 2/10a, 3/6, 3/11c ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
3 3/2b ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
4 3/2c, 3/7c (Split) ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
5 3/4b (Split) ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
63/4b (Split), 3/9c, 3/14j, 211/22b, 211/27d, 211/28b,
211/29b## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
7 3/7c (Split), 3/8c, 3/12 (Part) ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
8 3/9e, 3/10a, 3/15b ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
9 3/13b, 3/14h ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
10 3/20c ## Traditional 1 Firm Well N/A
11 3/23 (Split) ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
12 3/23 (Split), 3/24c 100 Promote Obtain 3D D/D
13 3/28c, 9/3e ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
14 8/5, 9/1b ## ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
15 8/20 (Part), 8/25 (Part) ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
16
8/27, 8/28, 14/5, 14/10, 15/1, 15/2, 15/3, 15/6, 15/7, 15/8
(Split)## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
17 9/2d ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
18 9/4 (Part), 9/8b, 9/9f (Split) ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
19 9/9f (Split), 9/10b (Part) ## ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
20 9/9g ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
21 9/12b, 9/17a ## ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D 1 Contingent Well
22 9/13e ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
23 9/13f ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
24 9/14b ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
25 9/19b ## ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Shoot 3D 1 Contingent Well
26 9/22a, 9/23a 100 Promote Obtain 2D Obtain 3D D/D
147 210/7, 210/12, 210/13 ## Frontier (6 Years) Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
148 210/25b, 211/21b, 211/26b ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Obtain 2D Obtain & Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
149 211/17 ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
150 211/19b, 211/24c ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
151 211/23e ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
152 211/23f ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
165 219/13, 219/14, 219/15 ## Traditional Reprocess 2D D/D
166 219/23, 219/24, 219/28 ## ## Frontier (6 Years) Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
167 220/21, 220/22 ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
27 9/26 100 Promote Obtain 2D Obtain 3D D/D
28 13/23d ## Traditional 1 Firm Well N/A
29 13/24c, 13/25 ## ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
30 13/29c ## 100 Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
31 14/11, 14/12, 14/16 ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
32 14/20e ## ## Promote N/A D/D
33 14/23 (Part), 14/28a ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 2D Reprocess 3D D/D
34 14/29b ## ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
35 14/30c ## ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
36 15/8 (Split) 100 ## Traditional N/A D/D
37 15/12a 100 Promote Obtain 3D D/D
38 15/16e ## ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
39 15/17b ## ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
40 15/17c ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
41 15/18c ## Traditional Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
42 15/18d, 15/19d 100 ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
43 15/21e 100 Promote Obtain 3D D/D
44 15/26a ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
45 15/28a ## Traditional N/A D/D
46 16/6b 100 Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
47 16/12b, 16/17c ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
48 16/13b ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D Obtain 2D D/D
49 16/18b (Split) ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
50 16/18b (Split) ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
51 20/3d 100 Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
52 20/14, 20/19, 20/20 ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
53 20/16 ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
54 21/3e 100 Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
55 21/5c (Split), 22/1b ## Traditional Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
56 21/5c (Split) ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
57 21/6b 100 Traditional 1 Firm Well Obtain 3D N/A
58 21/7a ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
59 21/8c, 21/9b (Split), 21/10c, 21/14a, 21/15b ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
60 21/9b (Split), 21/10b ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
61 21/17b (Part) ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
62 21/26 (Part), 21/27c, 28/2b (Part), 28/3 (Split) ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
63 22/3a ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
64 22/6e ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
65 22/8b ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
66 22/9b (Split) ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
67 22/9b (Split) ## ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
68 22/10b, 22/15c, 23/6, 23/11b ## ## ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
69 22/11b ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
70 22/12b ## Traditional Obtain 3D D/D
71 22/13c ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
72 22/14d, 22/19b ## Traditional Reprocess 3D To be confirmed
73 22/14e ## Traditional N/A D/D
74 22/15b ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
75 22/19a ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
76 22/20c, 22/25d, 23/16g ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
77 22/22c, 22/27b (Split) ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
78 22/24f (Split), 22/25f (Split) ## ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
79 22/24f (Split), 22/25f (Split) ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
80 22/24f (Split) ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
81 22/26b 100 Promote Obtain 3D D/D
82 22/27b (Split), 22/28b (Split) ## Traditional Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
83 22/28b (Split) ## ## Traditional N/A N/A
84 22/29b ## ## ## ## ## ## 100 Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
85 22/30d ## ## Traditional N/A To be confirmed
86 23/16d ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
87 23/16e ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
88 23/17, 23/22c ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
89 23/27b, 30/2b ## Traditional N/A D/D
90 28/3 (Split) ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
91 28/4 (Part) ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well 1 Contingent Well
92 28/8 ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Reprocess 3D N/A
93 28/9b, 28/14 ## ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
94 28/15, 28/20, 29/16 ## ## ## ## 100 Traditional 3 Firm Wells Obtain & Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
95 29/4b, 29/5d (Split) ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D N/A
96 29/5d (Split) ## ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
97 29/6b ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 2D Reprocess 3D D/D
98 29/7b ## Traditional 1 Firm Well To be confirmed
99 29/7c, 29/8b (Split), 29/12 (Split), 29/13 (Split) ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Reprocess 3D N/A100 29/8b (Split), 29/9a ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Obtain 3D N/A101 29/10c ## ## ## Traditional N/A To be confirmed102 29/11 ## ## ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
103 29/12 (Split), 29/13 (Split), 29/14 ## ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
104 29/17, 29/18 (Part), 29/22 (Part), 29/23 (Part) ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
105 29/24, 29/25, 29/29, 29/30 ## Traditional Obtain 3D 1 Contingent Well
106 29/27, 29/28, 37/3, 37/4 ## Promote Obtain 2D D/D
107 30/1g ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Reprocess 3D 1 Contingent Well
108 30/2e, 30/3b ## ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
109 30/3c ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
110 30/12c, 30/13c, 30/18c ## ## ## ## Traditional 1 Firm Well Reprocess 3D N/A
111 30/12e ## ## ## ## Traditional N/A To be confirmed
112 30/14b ## ## Traditional Reprocess 3D D/D
113 30/16g ## Traditional N/A D/D
114 30/21 ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
115 30/26, 30/27, 30/28, 38/2, 38/3, 38/4 ## ## 100 Traditional1 Firm Well Shoot 3D Reprocess 3D Obtain &
Reprocess 2D 1 Contingent Well
116 31/21, 31/26, 31/27, 39/1a, 39/2a ## Promote Obtain 3D D/D
117 43/28 ## ## Traditional Shoot 3D D/D
118 47/15d ## Promote Reprocess 3D D/D
119 48/1e ## ## Traditional N/A D/D
120 48/11e ## ## ## Traditional Obtain & Reprocess 3D D/D
121 48/17d ## Traditional Obtain 3D To be confirmed
122 49/29b ## Promote N/A D/D
123 49/30e (Part), 50/26 (Split), 54/1 (Split) ## ## Traditional N/A To be confirmed
124 50/26 (Split) ## Promote Obtain 3D D/D
125 53/4a, 53/5c, 53/9, 53/10, 54/1 (Split) ## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 3D Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
12653/14, 53/15, 53/19 (Part), 53/20 (Part), 54/6 (Part), 54/11
(Part)## Promote Obtain & Reprocess 2D D/D
3 1 3 1 2 10 9 2 6 7 5 1 6 8 15 9 2 12 7 8 11 4 2 7 9 13 5 12 5 1 6 2 1 4 2 1 1 2 3 5 1 2 7 2 4 4 7 5 6 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 6 2 1 6 1 2 1 6 3 1 3 1 1 5 2 1
1 - 1 - - 4 9 - 2 2 2 - 3 6 7 3 2 11 6 - 8 - - 2 3 8 2 6 3 1 2 2 1 - - 1 1 1 3 - - 2 7 2 4 4 3 - 6 - 1 1 1 2 2 - 1 4 - 1 6 - 2 - 6 1 1 1 1 1 3 - 1
# Firm Well Obligations - - - - - 3 2 - 1 3 1 1 4 3 3 2 - 2 - 3 - 1 - 1 1 4 - 2 - - - - - 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - 1 - -
# Operated Firm Well Obligations - - - - - 2 2 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - - - 1 1 4 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - 1 - -
# Shoot Seismic Obligations5 - 1 - - - 5 6 - 2 2 - 1 2 3 2 2 - 6 1 - 1 1 - 1 - 6 2 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - 3 1 - - - - - - - - 2 - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - 1 -
# Obtain Seismic Obligations5 - - 3 - - 1 1 - 2 2 3 1 2 4 2 2 1 3 2 3 7 - - 1 2 2 1 2 1 - 2 3 - 2 - - - - 1 2 - 1 3 2 4 - 3 3 - - 2 1 - 2 3 - - 4 1 - 4 1 2 1 8 1 1 2 - 1 2 - 1
# Reprocess Seismic Obligations5 2 - 3 1 - 1 5 1 3 6 5 2 3 7 8 6 2 7 4 5 3 - 2 3 6 11 3 10 1 - 4 2 - 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 - 2 7 - 4 1 5 5 6 - 1 1 1 1 3 - - 4 2 1 3 1 2 1 - 1 - 2 - - 4 - -
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# Operated Licences in 27th Round
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Totals
Geographic Area2
West of Scotland
Southern
North Sea
Central North
Sea
Northern
North Sea
West of
Shetlands
# Licences in 27th Round
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EV
RO
N
CO
NO
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PH
ILL
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Copyright © 2012 by StrategicFit. All rights reserved. Data sourced from UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), November 2012
UK 27th Round Licensing Awards1
For further information contact: Selina Ashdown
+44 7812 054 415 [email protected]
www.strategicfit.com
Key
Non-operator Operator
Obligations:
N/A: No obligations
D/D: Drill or drop
1 Data sourced from UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) for the initial offers of Seaward Production Licences ( October 25th 2012). Final award confirmation, production licence numbers and individual company equity is yet to be announced. Licences for 61 additional blocks that have been applied for, which are close to, or in, certain Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) and Special Protection Areas (SPAs), will be subject to environmental assessments before any offer. Company categorisation based on E&P activity. 2 As defined by DECC. Note boundary between West of Shetlands and Northern North Sea is 00E/W and between Northern North Sea and Central North Sea is 590N. 3 Split Blocks as a way of dealing with the differing prospectivity focus of competing applications. Part Blocks are those where a company has only requested a portion of the available Block. 4 Only the main Obligations are stated. 5 Includes 2D and 3D seismic obligations.
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