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Galleon PM offshore platform
Galleon PM offshore platform profile from RigOil. UK, Shell, Fixed steel jacket, Operational. View location, field, facilities, photos, production context…
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- Country
- UK
- Operator
- Shell
- Platform type
- Fixed steel jacket
- Status
- Operational
- Production
- Gas
- Block
- 48/19
- Latitude
- 53.5198
- Longitude
- 1.7998109
Field and context
The Galleon gas field lies in the Sole Pit area of the Southern North Sea, discovered in the mid-1970s and first producing gas in 1994. The field's reservoir is conventional** Lower Permian Leman Sandstone** developed via minimal facilities, with production routed into the Clipper processing hub. Galleon supports long-life gas export contributing into the UK's gas network.