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North West Hutton platform

NW Hutton platform

1983-2003

Oil and Gas Energy Industry

UK East Shetland Basin, Block 211/27A, Hutton Field, Offshore UK

61.106111, 1.303889
Location C/N Tracking

Nearby Locations

Km
Cormorant Alpha platform CD 12.4 268°
Brent SPAR FX 20.4 106°
Brent Bravo platform 22.5 104°
Brent Alpha platform 23.0 110°
Dunlin Alpha platform DX 24.5 040°
Tern Alpha platform TER 27.9 313°
The Hutton Field was discovered in 1975 and the platform was installed in 1981, in c 145m of water. Production began in Apr 1983, exporting oil and natural gas liquid via Cormorant A.

Operations ceased on 1 Jan 2003 and decommissioning began in 2006 and was completed around 2010, leaving c 50m of platform footings and drill cuttings standing proud of the sea floor.