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3/04a- 18B

Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.

Name / source ID
3/04a- 18J
Borehole / source record ID
3/04a- 18B
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Appraisal
Operator in source snapshot
SHELL U.K. LIMITED
Recorded spud date
1993-04-12
Recorded completion date
2009-10-20
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
60.993306 / 1.715122
Source-reported measurements
4237.94 m MD · Kelly Bushing
Status reported by source
Decomissioned
Source accessed
2026-10-02
Source snapshot date
Not reported / not verified
Original coordinate reference system
EPSG:4326 WGS84 service geometry; source TOPHOLEDTM attributes vary
Total depth reached date
1993-06-10
Source completion status
Abandoned Phase 3
Source wellbore status
EXTANT
Source well-origin status
Decommissioned
Target field
BRENT
Flow class
Gas Well
Source fluid types
Gas
Parent well
3/04a- 18J
Parent-well relationship
Sidetrack
Sidetrack type
Mechanical
Licence number
P119
Total-depth licence number
P119

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TDMDDEPM4,237.94 mKelly Bushing
TDTVDSSM3,145.84 msubsea
WATDEP_M137.46 mNot reported / not verified

NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗

Source accessed:

Reuse terms: unconfirmed

Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties.

ArcGIS item metadata does not specify a reuse licence; public access alone is not a licence.

Open source record ↗

Nearby wells and heat flow

These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
3/04a- 18J0.00 km2,042 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a- 18A0.38 km690 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a- 180.39 km884 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a- 110.50 km3,227 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04- 10.74 km3,274 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04- 31.31 km3,407 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04- 3A1.31 km3,407 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04- 21.32 km3,407 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a-E21.79 km4,800 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a-E2J1.79 km768 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a-E2K1.79 km776 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
3/04a-E2L1.79 km3,678 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes

Subsurface temperature and heat flow

Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P060200115.77 km60.30 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P055259207.30 km50.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["U3.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P038356216.19 km44.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
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