Enoch restart due

The North Sea Enoch oil field is due back on stream in early 2014, following restoration work on a new subsea tree and production testing.

The Enoch field is on the border between the Norwegian and UK continental shelf, inBlock 15/5,in the southern part of the North Sea.

Proven in 1985, the field 's development concept includes a subsea plant tied in to the Brae A platform, 16km north-west of Enoch.

The oil is processed on Brae A and exported through the Forties pipeline system to the UK.

Enoch is operated byTalisman North Sea (24% interest) and started first production in May 2007. Parters are Dana Petroleum (20.8%), Dyas UK (14%), Roc Oil (12%), Statoil (11.78%), Endavour Energy (8%), Noreco Norway AS (4.36%), Det norske oljeselskap (2%), Faraoe Petroleum Norge (1.86%), and Talisman LNS Ltd. (1.2%).