Apache North Sea Limited · Aberdeen United Kingdom

Apache North Sea manages exploration and production activities in the Forties field for its parent Apache Corporation. Apache North Sea began drilling in the field in 2004. A core production area for Apache (averaging 70,000 barrels per day, up from 40,000 a day in 2003), the Forties field has estimated proved reserves of 189 million barrels of oil equivalent. In 2008 Apache North Sea's production of 21.9 million barrels of oil equivalent, accounted for approximately 11% of Apache's total production. In 2009 the company boosted output by bringing some seven development wells into production. To read the full description, subscribe now.