Decommissioning Insight 2015
DECOMMISSIONING INSIGHT 2015
Figure 24: Forecast of Pipeline Decommissioning Activity in the Central and Northern North Sea/West of Shetland
700
Increased Uncertainty in Forecasts
Trunkline (Diameter >16 inches) Other Pipelines (Diameter <16 inches) Umbilicals
600
500
400
300
Total Length (km)
200
100
0
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Source: Oil & Gas UK
Number 2015 to 2024
Length (km) 2015 to 2024
Total Expenditure 2015 to 2024
Pipeline decommissioning
2,190
£812million
Umbilicals Trunklines
178
465 351
17
Other pipelines
403
1,374
2021 590 Peak year of pipeline decommissioning activity 214
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