EnQuest

EnQuest is a production and development company, with operations in the UK North Sea and Malaysia.

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EnQuest is an independent energy transition company focused on delivering energy security and decarbonization. EnQuest’s operations are focused on maturing and underdeveloped assets in the UK and Malaysia. 

*Information accurate as of June 2024.

Articles

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EnQuest says a project is in progress to implement a new stabilization facility that is sized for current and future production rates.
EnQuest expects to resume drilling at the Magnus Field in the UK’s East Shetland Basin, following a five-yearly rig recertification at the platform.
June 3, 2024
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Heather and Broom are adjacent oil fields that were produced through Heather Alpha, a fixed steel offshore platform, with Broom connected via a subsea tieback.
Allseas has contracted AquaTerra Group to support decommissioning of EnQuest’s Heather Alpha platform in the UK northern North Sea.
May 16, 2024
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Golden Eagle was brought onstream in late 2014.
EnQuest projects net production this year from its fields in the UK North Sea and offshore Peninsular Malaysia in the range 41,000 boe/d to 45,000 boe/d.
April 3, 2024
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EnQuest expects to spend about $200 million this year on its E&P programs in the UK and off Peninsular Malaysia.
Feb. 16, 2024
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EnQuest CFO Salman Malik has been named CEO of newly launched Veri Energy, a subsidiary of EnQuest, and Jonathan Copus will take over as EnQuest CFO.
Dec. 7, 2023
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Dolphin Drilling has secured a contract with EnQuest for the Borgland Dolphin semisubmersible.
EnQuest provides an operations update on its offshore projects.
Nov. 28, 2023
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EnQuest acquired an interest in the Thistle/Deveron fields in 2009.
EnQuest says plug and abandonment (P&A) campaigns are making good progress at two decommissioned fields in the UK central North Sea.
Sept. 5, 2023
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First oil from the Kraken heavy-oil producing asset was delivered in June 2017, with the field development plan completed around the end of the first quarter of 2019.
Production from the EnQuest-operated Kraken oil field in the UK northern North Sea remains shut in following the recent failure of hydraulic submersible pump transformers on the...
June 6, 2023
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EnQuest has restored three wells to service at the Magnus Field in the UK northern North Sea following P seal repair/replacement operations, the company said in its latest update...
May 24, 2023
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At the PM8/Seligi Field, the successful well workover campaign was conducted in June 2022 and the first horizontal well at PM8/Seligi was also brought onstream at that time.
EnQuest has signed an agreement with Petronas to support Peninsular Malaysia’s gas demand by providing additional gas from the Seligi Field through the existing PM8E production...
May 9, 2023

News

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UK-based EnQuest will operate two new production sharing contracts (PSCs) covering the onshore/offshore Gaea blocks in eastern Indonesia.
Aug. 29, 2025
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The focus will be on completing a development plan for the offshore Merpati Field and to take FID on the project within the following two years, allowing work to start in 2027...
July 18, 2025
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Magnus operations offshore the UK
In a recent operations update, EnQuest reported that its production averaged 42,028 boe/d for the first quarter of 2025.
May 27, 2025
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PSC award offshore Indonesia
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals of Indonesia has confirmed EnQuest and its joint venture partners are the winning bidders for two production sharing contract blocks in Papua...
April 23, 2025
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Greater Kittiwake Area
EnQuest shares how its offshore oil and gas projects are progressing in its latest operations update.
Feb. 13, 2025
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EnQuest has agreed to acquire Harbour Energy’s oil and gas production business offshore Vietnam for $84 million.
Jan. 22, 2025
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Borgland Dolphin rig
EnQuest and Dolphin Drilling have agreed to terminate a contract for the Borgland Dolphin semisubmersible rig at the Kraken heavy oil field in the UK’s East Shetland Basin.
Nov. 21, 2024
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The Greater Kittiwake Area area comprises five offshore oil fields: Kittiwake, Mallard, Gadwall, Goosander and Grouse, with EnQuest holding a 50% equity share as operator.
Shell UK and Dana Petroleum have authorized EnQuest, operator of the Greater Kittiwake Area fields in the central UK North Sea, to additionally assume management of the decommissioning...
Sept. 16, 2024

Additional content from EnQuest

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EnQuest acquired its 100% interest in Magnus in 2018.
EnQuest provides updates on its offshore Magnus and Kraken projects.
April 5, 2023
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At Golden Eagle, EnQuest says there remains significant development potential, including further subsea and platform infill drilling, with an anticipated field life extending into the early 2030's.
EnQuest is budgeting for capex on its offshore activities this year of about $160 million.
Feb. 17, 2023