The East Shetland Basin is a major oil-producing area of the North Sea between Scotland and Norway. It extends from 60°10′ N to 61°45′ N and 1°36′ E to 3°0′ E. It is 111.3 km north–south and at its maximum 55.8 km east–west.[1]
ExxonMobil's Beryl alpha oil platform in the East Shetland Basin
Oil produced in the UK area is landed at Sullom Voe Terminal in the Shetland Islands. Associated gas flows via the FLAGS pipeline to St Fergus Gas Terminal.
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The EastShetlandBasin is a major oil-producing area of the North Sea between Scotland and Norway. It extends from 60°10′ N to 61°45′ N and 1°36′ E to...
at Sullom Voe in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It handles production from oilfields in the North Sea and EastShetlandBasin and stores oil before...
gas field located in the EastShetlandBasin of the North Sea, 186 kilometres (116 mi) north-east of Lerwick in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, at a water...
well as much of the east coast of Scotland), and may have created a wave of up to 25 metres (82 ft) high in the voes of Shetland, where modern populations...
the seas both east and west of Shetland have provided a much-needed alternative source of income for the islands. The EastShetlandBasin is one of Europe's...
March 1992 – G-TIGH lost control and crashed into the North Sea near EastShetlandBasin; 11 of the 17 passengers and crew died. 19 January 1995 – G-TIGK...
northern North Sea in the EastShetlandBasin on the UK Continental Shelf. The field is situated 150 km north-east of Shetland and straddles the UK/Norwegian...
crew member. On 2 May 1984 a Boeing 234 (G-BISO) crashed in the EastShetlandBasin of the North Sea, 8 miles (13 km) north west of the Cormorant Alpha...
killed two American commercial divers. During a routine dive in the EastShetlandBasin of the North Sea, the diving bell of the diving support vessel MS...
Brent and Ninian systems in the EastShetlandBasin of the North Sea. The oil landed at Sullom Voe terminal in Shetland. Oil production from Europe, Africa...
bell becomes stranded at a depth of over 160 metres (520 ft) in the EastShetlandBasin. The legal repercussions of the accident will lead to important safety...
1986 to operate a shuttle service from the Brent oilfield in the EastShetlandBasin. On 6 November the first flight was delayed due to an oil leak from...
the Shetland Islands and have been tentatively identified in the West Orkney Basin. The connection of the Orcadian Basin to the Devonian basins of western...
the Shetland Mainland by bridges, East Burra, West Burra, Trondra, and Muckle Roe. There is also a bridge from Housay to Bruray. Nowhere in Shetland is...
"Report on the accident to Sikorsky S-61N, G-BEWL at Brent Spar, EastShetlandBasin on 25 July 1990". Owen, P.; Rice, T. (1999). Decommissioning of Brent...
to changes in regulations. The grounding of MV Braer in January 1993 in Shetland led to the loss of 84,700 tons of light crude oil. There was again a large...
Tension Leg Platform (TLP). The Hutton oil field is situated in the EastShetlandBasin in the UK North Sea on the western side of the Viking Graben. It...
Michael Ward and Tony Prangley, die of hypothermia and drowning in the EastShetlandBasin after their diving bell plunges to the seabed at a depth of over...
and Jim Tucker, were rescued from a crippled diving bell in the EastShetlandBasin by an underwater transfer to another diving bell. This was the first...
bell became stranded at a depth of over 160 metres (520 ft) in the EastShetlandBasin. The legal repercussions of the accident would lead to important...
sedimentary basins of Britain and Ireland are numerous, occurring beneath both the land surface of these islands and the surrounding seas. Sedimentary basins (not...
killed two American commercial divers. During a routine dive in the EastShetlandBasin of the North Sea, the diving bell of the diving support vessel MS...
The Eider Oilfield is situated 184 kilometres (114 mi) north east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, in block numbers 211/16a and 211/21a. It is...
is bounded by the Shetland microplate separating the Shackleton Fracture Zone and the South Scotia Ridge. North of South Shetland Islands and along the...
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