Varg Alpha platform

Block 15/12, Varg field , Offshore Norway

norway Norway

Oil and Gas Energy Industry






Satellite and aerial maps of Varg A platform with nearby locations


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Maureen A platform , Offshore UK 12.6298MRN
Sleipner A platform , Offshore Norway 32.2001ENSL
Draupner S platform , Offshore Norway 36.3069
c 22nm SSW Piper Alpha , Offshore UK 44.0271
Alba North platform , Offshore UK 47.6268ARN
Huntington guard , Offshore UK 53.2196



  Varg A platform


1998 to present

58° 4' 38'' N     1° 53' 20'' E
Central North Sea, Block 15/12, Varg field, Offshore Norway
ICAO: ENXV IATA:


Varg is a predominantly oil field, discovered in 1984. The platform stands in c 85m of water and reservoir is in the Upper Jurassic Ula Formation sandstone at a depth of c 2.7km. It began producing in 1998, although since c 2010 it has delivered some gas (but most had been re-injected to maintain oil flow). Production ceased in 2016 and the site is planned for decommissioning by 2021.



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