Serica Energy

Founded in 2004, Serica is a British-based independent upstream oil and gas company with production operations centred on the UK North Sea. Serica is operator of the Bruce, Keith and Rhum fields which are largely gas producing assets in the Northern North Sea. In the Central North Sea, Serica is operator of the Columbus Development and partners with Ithaca and Harbour in the Erskine gas condensate field.

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Serica Energy's Bruce Hub
The initial focus would be on infill wells to boost production from untapped reserves on the Bruce Field.
June 3, 2026
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Bruce facilities on the UKCS
The company sees opportunities to increase production in the area through subsea tiebacks, both operated and via third-party field developments.
March 30, 2026
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Ithaca Energy's offshore Cygnus field
The company has agreed to purchase producing interests from Spirit Energy in multiple mid to late-life fields in the UK’s southern gas basin.
Dec. 18, 2025
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FPSO Aoka Mizu sailing from Dubai to Europe
Serica Energy has completed its acquisition of Prax Upstream Ltd.
Dec. 11, 2025
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Triton FPSO
Pending regulatory approvals, Serica Energy will farm into a license northwest of the Triton FPSO in the central UK North Sea. This contains the potential Wagtail oil development...
Nov. 11, 2025
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TotalEnergies' offshore Culzean installation
Serica Energy is set to purchase bp’s 32% interests in the P111 and P2544 licenses in the UK North Sea, including the major Culzean gas condensate field, for $232 million, subject...
Oct. 14, 2025
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Triton FPSO
Operations have been shut down on the Triton FPSO in the UK North Sea due to an issue with the flare system – the latest in a series of technical problems that have caused disruption...
Oct. 8, 2025
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North Sea assets map
The transaction, which should complete early next year, would give Serica operatorship of the Greater Laggan Area gas fields and pipeline system in the Shetlands area, and minority...
Sept. 30, 2025
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Triton FPSO
Serica Energy has reported that the ramp-up of production through the Dana Petroleum-operated Triton FPSO has been slower than expected, following extended periods of disruption...
Aug. 1, 2025
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Triton FPSO.
Following repairs and maintenance, Dana Petroleum is preparing to restart production operations at the Triton FPSO in the central UK North Sea.
June 30, 2025

Articles

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Serica Energy has issued an operations update for its E&P interests in the Bruce and Triton area of the UK North Sea.
June 27, 2024
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The Triton area consists of eight producing oil fields in the North Sea.
Serica Energy has taken FID on the Belinda subsea tieback in the UK central North Sea, the company revealed in its latest results statement.
April 25, 2024
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The Western Isles FPSO will be deployed to serve the Greater Buchan Area in the UK North Sea.
Serica Energy has completed a farm-in to the Greater Buchan Area (GBA) licenses.
Feb. 26, 2024
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The Guillemot West (pictured) and Guillemot North West fields were discovered in 1983 and 1985, respectively, and are located about 10 km northwest of the Triton FPSO.
Serica Energy’s development program in the UK North Sea this year includes a combination of new wells and interventions.
Feb. 5, 2024
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Mitch Flegg
David Latin, the current chairman of the board, will take on the role of interim CEO until a long-term successor is appointed.
Feb. 1, 2024
Mitch Flegg
CEO Mitch Flegg shares how his company has achieved profitability by boosting production and replacing reserves, despite the challenging environment for the sector.
Dec. 11, 2023
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Guillemot West was developed with six horizontal wells.
The first rig-based well intervention campaign for 10 years on the Guillemot West and North West fields in the UK North Sea has been completed, Serica Energy said in an operations...
Dec. 6, 2023
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Steve Edwards, Dave Freeman and Tom Ujejski will be ending their roles with Serica by the end of March 2024.
Dec. 6, 2023
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The Western Isles FPSO partners are Dana Petroleum (operator, 77%) and Neo Energy (23%).
Jersey Oil & Gas has agreed to farm out a 30% interest in the Greater Buchan Area licenses in the North Sea to Serica Energy.
Nov. 28, 2023
Martin Copeland
Serica Energy Plc CFO Andy Bell has informed the board of his intention to step down from his role in 2024.
Nov. 22, 2023

Additional content from Serica Energy

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Update on Triton FPSO
Dana Petroleum has told Serica Energy that the Triton FPSO in the UK central North Sea will likely remain offline until May.
March 19, 2025
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Serica-EnQuest merger possibility
Serica Energy has confirmed it is in talks with fellow North Sea E&P independent EnQuest on a potential combination of the two companies.
March 7, 2025
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Guillemot West & North West Fields
Dana Petroleum has suspended production at the Triton FPSO, located in the central UK North Sea, following damage caused by a storm last month, according to partner Serica Energy...
Feb. 18, 2025
Courtesy Serica Energy's "Trading and operations update" presentation, January 2025
Serica Energy map of assets
Production through the Triton FPSO continues to rise following the recent startup of the Gannet field GE05 well, Serica Energy said in an operations update.
Jan. 22, 2025
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Triton FPSO
Dana Petroleum has resumed production through the Triton FPSO in the UK central North Sea, following remedial work on an export gas compressor.
Jan. 8, 2025
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Serica Energy acquisition of assets from Parkmead Group
Serica Energy has agreed to acquire Parkmead (E&P) for up to £14 million ($17.9 million).
Dec. 16, 2024
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Triton FPSO
Production through the Triton FPSO in the UK central North Sea has had to be shut in again.
Dec. 8, 2024
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North Sea Gannet well close to start-up following FPSO repairs
Production remains suspended at the Dana Petroleum-operated Triton FPSO in the central UK North Sea.
Nov. 26, 2024
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Triton FPSO
Production from the Triton FPSO in the central UK North Sea has been interrupted following an issue with the gas compressor.
Oct. 30, 2024
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Triton
Serica Energy has issued an update on the newly drilled B6 well on the Bittern field in the central UK North Sea.
Oct. 3, 2024
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Serica Energy is contemplating a first drilling campaign on the Bruce field in the northern UK North Sea since 2012, the company said in a results statement.
Sept. 12, 2024
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The Banff FPSO completed its final voyage in May 2021 and was then recycled at M.A.R.S. Europe’s EU-approved facility in the Port of Frederikshavn, Denmark.
Britain’s North Sea Transition Authority has awarded Serica Energy’s subsidiary Tailwind Energy Chinook 100% interest in Block 29/2a under the UK’s 33rd Offshore Licensing Round...
Oct. 31, 2023