Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea - Market Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2020

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Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea - Market Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2020

Summary

"Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea - Market Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2020", is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist. It analyzes the oil and gas exploration and production industry in the North Sea region and provides information on historic production, estimated production and key companies in the North Sea region of major littoral countries, namely the UK, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany. The report also outlines the key drivers and challenges for the industry in the current environment. It is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

Scope

This report provides detailed analysis of the oil and gas industry in the North Sea region, as well as the key companies, trends and issues in the industry until 2020. It primarily focuses on - - Drivers of and challenges to oil and gas exploration and production in the North Sea region- Major littoral countries' contributions to the North Sea region's total oil and gas production- Key companies engaged in oil and gas exploration and production industry in the North Sea region- Gross oil and gas production from the North Sea region, forecast until 2020- Key exploration and production environment and infrastructure details in the UK, Norway, the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany- Overview of the competitive landscape of the companies engaged in exploration and production activities in the North Sea region

Reasons to buy

The report will enhance your decision-making by allowing you to - - Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights into the oil and gas exploration and production market in the North Sea region- Identify opportunities and challenges in the oil and gas industry in the North Sea region- Plan your strategies based on expected developments in the oil and gas exploration activities in the North Sea region- Understand the competitive landscape of this emerging market in the North Sea region1 Table of Contents1 Table of Contents 41.1 List of Tables 61.2 List of Figures 72 Introduction 82.1 Overview 82.2 GlobalData Report Guide 83 Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea Region 93.1 Overview of Oil and Gas Developments in the North Sea Region 93.1.1 Oil and Gas Production from the North Sea Region Contributes Significantly to the Total Global Production 93.2 Norway and the UK are the Key Countries for Exploration and Discoveries in the North Sea Region 103.2.1 UK Leads in Exploration Activities in the North Sea Region 103.2.2 Norway has witnessed the Largest Number of Oil and Gas Discoveries in the North Sea Region since 2008 113.3 Oil and Gas Production in the North Sea Region has been Declining at an Average Annual Growth Rate of 7.7% during 2006 - 2011 133.4 Oil and Gas Production from North Sea is Estimated to Decline by an Average Annual Growth Rate of 2% 143.5 Comparison of Key Fiscal and Regulatory Terms of Countries 143.6 Developing Oil and Gas Resources in the North Sea Region - Key Issues and Drivers 163.6.1 The North Sea Region Holds Potential for New Blocks Developments 163.6.2 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques are Assisting in Sustained Exploration & Production Activities in the North Sea Region 163.6.3 FPSOs are Playing a Key Role in Production from the North Sea Region 173.6.4 Maturing Fields are Leading to Declining Production from the North Sea Region 183.7 HSE Policies for Offshore Drilling in North Sea Region 193.7.1 HSE Policies for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry, the UK 193.7.2 HSE Policies for Offshore Oil and Gas Industry, Norway 204 Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Environment in the United Kingdom 234.1 Exploration and Production Environment in the United Kingdom 234.1.1 Oil and Gas Infrastructure in the North Sea Region of the United Kingdom 244.2 Oil and Gas Exploration and Discoveries in the North Sea Region of the United Kingdom 254.2.1 Number of Wells Drilled, 2007 - 2011 284.2.2 UK has Witnessed Nine Oil and Gas Discoveries in the North Sea since 2011 284.3 Licensing Rounds 304.3.1 27th Licensing Round Broke All Previous Records in terms of Applications Received 304.3.2 The UK Energy Minister Awards 46 New Licenses for the Exploration of Hydrocarbons in the North Sea in 2011 304.4 Oil and Gas Production in the UK North Sea has Declined at an AAGR of 9.7% over 2006 - 2011 314.4.1 Production from the UK North Sea is Estimated to Decline by an AGGR of 2.9% during 2012 - 2020 324.5 UK North Sea Region has 113 Planned Oil and Gas Fields 335 Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea Region - Norway 345.1 Exploration and Production Environment in Norway 345.1.1 Norway North Sea Region has 56 Active Fields 355.2 Oil and Gas Exploration and Discoveries in the North Sea Region of Norway 385.2.1 Number of Wells Drilled, 2007 - 2011 395.2.2 Norway has Witnessed 61 Discoveries in North Sea Area since 2008 405.3 Licensing Rounds 415.3.1 Norway's 22nd Licensing Round Names 86 New Exploration Blocks 415.4 Oil and Gas Production in Norway's North Sea Declined during 2006 - 2011 425.4.1 Norway North Sea Production is Estimated to Decline over the Period 2012 - 2020 435.5 Norway North Sea Region has 28 Planned Oil and Gas Fields 446 Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea Region - Denmark 466.1 Exploration and Production Regulatory Environment and Fiscal Regime in Denmark 466.1.1 Denmark North Sea has 17 Active Fields 476.2 North Sea Region of Denmark has 48 Exploration blocks 486.2.1 North Sea area of Denmark has Witnessed Seven Oil and Gas Discoveries since 2008 496.3 Oil and Gas Production in Denmark North Sea has Declined at an AAGR of 9.3% during 2006 - 2011 506.3.1 Production from Denmark North Sea to Decline at an AAGR 4.5% during 2012 - 2020 516.4 Major Planned Oil and Gas Assets in the North Sea Region of Denmark 527 Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea Region - Netherlands 537.1 Exploration and Production Environment in Netherlands 537.1.1 North Sea Region of the Netherlands has 58 Active Fields 547.2 Netherlands North Sea has 24 Exploration Blocks 557.2.1 Netherlands has Witnessed Three Discoveries in its North Sea Region since 2008 557.3 Oil and Gas Production in the Netherlands North Sea has Declined at AAGR 5.1% during 2006-2011 567.3.1 Production from the Netherlands North Sea is Estimated to Decline by an AAGR of 2.6% over 2012 - 2020 577.4 Netherlands North Sea has 15 Planned Oil and Gas Fields 588 Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in the North Sea Region - Germany 598.1 Exploration and Production Environment in Germany 598.1.1 Oil and Gas Infrastructure in the North Sea Region of Germany 598.2 North Sea Area of Germany has Eight Exploration Blocks 608.3 Oil and Gas Production in the German North Sea has Declined at an AAGR 12.1% during 2006 - 2011 628.3.1 Production from German North Sea is Estimated to Decrease at an AAGR 4.3% over 2012 - 2020 639 Major Oil and Gas Companies in the North Sea Region - A Competitive Landscape 649.1.1 Petoro A/S Contributes about 12.9% Oil and Gas Production from the North Sea Region 649.1.2 Statoil ASA and Royal Dutch Shell Operate the Largest Number of Exploration Blocks in the North Sea Region 659.1.3 Statoil ASA Leads in the Number of Discoveries Made by any Operator in the North Sea since 2008 6610 Appendix 6710.1 Abbreviations 6710.2 Market Definitions 6710.3 Sources 6810.3.1 Methodology 6810.3.2 Coverage 6810.3.3 Secondary Research 6910.3.4 Primary Research 6910.3.5 Expert Panel Validation 6910.4 Contact Us 7010.5 Disclaimer 70

List of Tables

Table 1: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Comparison of Key Fiscal Terms of Countries, 2012 15Table 2: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, North Sea Region, Offshore New Exploration Assets 2012 16Table 3: The UK, Key Fiscal Parameters, 2012 23Table 4: Oil and Gas Production, The UK, Major Oil and Natural Gas Producing Fields in the UK North Sea, 2011 24Table 5: Oil and Gas Exploration, The UK, Major Exploration Blocks in the North Sea Region, 2012 25Table 6: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, UK North Sea, Number of Wells Drilled, 2007 - 2011 28Table 7: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry, The UK North Sea, Major Oil and Gas Discoveries, 2011 - 2012 (Up to August) 28Table 8: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, The UK North Sea, Major Planned Production Fields, 2012 33Table 9: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway, Key Fiscal Parameters, 2012 34Table 10: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway, Major Oil and Gas Production Fields in North Sea Area, 2011 35Table 11: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway North Sea, Major Exploration Blocks, 2012 38Table 12: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway North Sea, Number of Wells Drilled, 2007 - 2011 39Table 13: Oil and Gas Exploration, Norway North Sea, Major Discoveries, 2011 - 2012 (August) 40Table 14: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway North Sea, Planned Fields, 2012 44Table 15: Denmark, Key Fiscal Parameters, 2012 46Table 16: Oil and Gas Production, Denmark North Sea, Major Oil and Natural Gas Producing Fields, 2011 47Table 17: Oil and Gas Exploration, Denmark North Sea, Major Exploration Blocks, 2012 48Table 18: Number of Wells Drilled In Denmark, 2007 - 2011 48Table 19: Oil and Gas Exploration, Denmark North Sea, Major Discoveries, 2011 - 2012 (August) 49Table 20: Oil and Gas Exploration, Denmark North Sea, Major Planned Production Fields, 2012 52Table 21: Netherlands, Key Fiscal Parameters, 2012 53Table 22: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Netherlands North Sea, Major Production Fields, 2012 54Table 23: Oil and Gas Exploration, Netherlands North Sea, Major Exploration Blocks, 2012 55Table 24: Oil and Gas Exploration, Netherlands North Sea, Major Discoveries, 2007 - 2012 (August) 55Table 25: Oil and Gas Exploration, Netherlands North Sea, Major Planned Production Fields, 2012 58Table 26: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, German North Sea, Major Production Fields, 2012 59Table 27: Oil and Gas Exploration, Germany North Sea, Major Exploration Blocks, 2012 60

List of Figures

Figure 1: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Share of North Sea Region in Global Production of Oil and Gas, %, 2011 9Figure 2: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Share of Countries in Exploration Blocks, %, 2012 (September) 10Figure 3: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Share of Countries in Oil and Gas Discoveries, %, 2008 - 2012 (September) 11Figure 4: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Oil and Gas Discoveries by Basins, 2008 - 2012 (September) 12Figure 5: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 - 2011 13Figure 6: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Estimated Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2012, 2016 and 2020 14Figure 7: Exploration and Production Industry, Share of Europe's FPSO-based Oil and Gas Production Capacity in Global FPSO Capacity, 2012 17Figure 8: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 - 2011 18Figure 9: Oil and Gas Exploration, The UK North Sea, Location of the 47/2b (Split), 47/3g (Split), 47/7 (Split) & 47/8d (Part) Block, 2012 26Figure 10: Oil and Gas Exploration, UK North Sea, Location of the 22/19c All Block, 2012 27Figure 11: Oil and Gas Exploration, The UK North Sea, Location of 29/1c, 2012 29Figure 12: Exploration and Production Industry, The UK North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 - 2011 31Figure 13: Exploration and Production Industry, The UK North Sea, Estimated Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2012, 2016 and 2020 32Figure 14: Oil and Gas Exploration, The UK North Sea, Location of the Alder Field, 2012 33Figure 15: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway North Sea, Location of the Troll Field, 2012 36Figure 16: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway North Sea, Location of the Ekofisk Field, 2012 37Figure 17: Oil and Gas Exploration, Norway North Sea, Location of 7/2, 7/4, 7/5, 7/8(PL 495), 2012 39Figure 18: Oil and Gas Exploration, Statoil ASA Discovery in the North Sea Region, Aldous Major South Field 41Figure 19: Exploration and Production Industry, Norway North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 - 2011 42Figure 20: Exploration and Production Industry, Norway North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2012, 2016 and 2020 43Figure 21: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production, Norway North Sea, Location of Gurdun Field, 2012 45Figure 22: Exploration and Production Industry, Denmark North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 - 2011 50Figure 23: Exploration and Production Industry, Denmark North Sea, Estimated Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2012, 2016 and 2020 51Figure 24: Exploration & Production Industry, Netherlands North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 - 2011 56Figure 25: Exploration and Production Industry, Netherlands North Sea, Estimated Production of Oil and Gas, MMboe, 2012, 2016 and 2020 57Figure 26: Oil and Gas Exploration, Germany North Sea, Location of the 20008/71 Block, 2012 61Figure 27: Exploration and Production Industry, Germany North Sea, Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2006 – 2011 62Figure 28: Exploration and Production Industry, German North Sea, Estimated Oil and Gas Production, MMboe, 2012, 2016 and 2020 63Figure 29: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Equity-weighted Oil and Gas Production by Major Companies, MMboe, 2011 64Figure 30: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Exploration Blocks Operated by Major Companies, 2012 (September) 65Figure 31: Exploration and Production Industry, North Sea, Number of Discoveries by Operators, 2008 - 2012 (September) 66

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