Katundu woti asinthidwe ndi monga dera la Andrew lomwe limayendetsedwa ndi BP komanso gawo lake losagwira ntchito m'munda wa Shearwater. Mgwirizanowu, womwe ukuyembekezeka kutsekedwa kumapeto kwa chaka chino, ndi gawo la dongosolo la BP lochotsa $10 biliyoni pofika kumapeto kwa chaka cha 2020.
"BP yakhala ikusintha mawonekedwe ake a North Sea kuti iyang'ane kwambiri madera ofunikira kukula kuphatikizapo Clair, Quad 204 ndi malo ofunikira a ETAP," adatero Ariel Flores, purezidenti wa BP ku North Sea. "Tikuwonjezera zabwino zopangira ku malo athu kudzera mu mapulojekiti ogwirizana a Alligin, Vorlich ndi Seagull."
BP imagwira ntchito m'magawo asanu m'dera la Andrews: Andrews (62.75%); Arundel (100%); Faragon (50%); Kinnaur (77%). Malo a Andrew ali pamtunda wa makilomita pafupifupi 140 kumpoto chakum'mawa kwa Aberdeen ndipo akuphatikizaponso zomangamanga za pansi pa nyanja ndi nsanja ya Andrew komwe minda yonse isanu imapanga.
Mafuta oyamba adapezeka kudera la Andrews mu 1996, ndipo pofika mu 2019, kupanga kunali pakati pa 25,000-30,000 BOE/D. BP idati antchito 69 adzasamutsidwira ku Premier Oil kuti aziyendetsa katundu wa Andrew.
BP ilinso ndi gawo la 27.5% mu gawo la Shearwater lomwe limayendetsedwa ndi Shell, lomwe lili pamtunda wa makilomita 140 kum'mawa kwa Aberdeen, lomwe lidapanga pafupifupi 14,000 boe/day mu 2019.
Munda wa Clare, womwe uli kumadzulo kwa Zilumba za Shetland, ukupangidwa pang'onopang'ono. BP, yomwe ili ndi gawo la 45% m'mundawu, inati mafuta oyamba mu gawo lachiwiri adakwaniritsidwa mu 2018, ndi cholinga chotulutsa mafuta okwana migolo 640 miliyoni ndi kutulutsa mafuta okwana migolo 120,000 patsiku.
Pulojekiti ya Quad 204, yomwe ilinso kumadzulo kwa Shetland, ikukhudza kukonzanso zinthu ziwiri zomwe zilipo - minda ya Schiehallion ndi Loyal. Quad 204 imapangidwa ndi chipangizo choyandama, chopangira, chosungira ndi chotsitsa zinthu chomwe chimaphatikizapo kusintha malo osungiramo madzi a pansi pa nyanja ndi zitsime zatsopano. Malo okonzansowo adalandira mafuta ake oyamba mu 2017.
Kuphatikiza apo, BP ikumaliza pulogalamu yayikulu yokhazikitsa pansi pa nyanja, yomwe imachotsa kufunikira komanga nsanja zatsopano zopangira kuti apange malo ena osungiramo madzi:
Magazini ya The Journal of Petroleum Technology ndi magazini yodziwika bwino ya Society of Petroleum Engineers, yomwe imapereka malangizo ndi zinthu zodalirika zokhudza kupita patsogolo kwa ukadaulo wofufuza ndi kupanga, nkhani za mafakitale amafuta ndi gasi, komanso nkhani zokhudza SPE ndi mamembala ake.