Fulmar Gas Line | |
Type: | natural gas |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Partners: | Royal Dutch Shell ExxonMobil |
Length Km: | 290 |
Discharge: | 4.4 billion m3 per year |
Direction: | east–west |
Start: | Fulmar oilfield |
Finish: | St Fergus |
Est: | 1986 |
Through: | North Sea |
The Fulmar Gas Line is a natural gas pipeline which transports natural gas from the central North Sea to St Fergus, Scotland. Originally, the pipeline carried natural gas from Fulmar and Clyde fields. Later also other fields in the Central North Sea, such as Kittiwake, Gannet, Nelson, Anasuria, Curlew, and Triton were connected to the pipeline.[1] The length of the pipeline is and diameter is 20inches.[1] It has capacity of wet natural gas per year.[2] The pipeline commenced operation in May 1986. It is owned and operated by Shell U.K. Limited and Esso Exploration and Production UK Limited.[2]