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Heimdal

Heimdal is an oil and gas field in the North Sea, discovered in 1972. Status: shut down. Operator: Aker BP ASA.

Shut downOil and gas

Status
Shut down
Contains
Oil and gas
Sea area
North Sea
Operator
Aker BP ASA
Discovered
1972
Approved for production
10 Jun 1981
Production start
13 Dec 1985
Shut down
9 Jun 2020
Supply base
Dusavik
Sodir ID
43590

Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate

Production

Last 12 months
0 no production Sep 2025–Aug 2026
Peak year
2002 0.65 million Sm³ o.e.
0.00.20.40.6 2001: 0.24 million Sm³ o.e.20012002: 0.65 million Sm³ o.e.2003: 0.45 million Sm³ o.e.20032004: 0.39 million Sm³ o.e.2005: 0.34 million Sm³ o.e.20052006: 0.18 million Sm³ o.e.2007: 0.18 million Sm³ o.e.20072008: 0.19 million Sm³ o.e.2009: 0.22 million Sm³ o.e.20092010: 0.21 million Sm³ o.e.2011: 0.14 million Sm³ o.e.20112013: 0.00 million Sm³ o.e.2016: 0.17 million Sm³ o.e.20162017: 0.57 million Sm³ o.e.2018: 0.23 million Sm³ o.e.20182019: 0.09 million Sm³ o.e.2020: 0.03 million Sm³ o.e.2020

OilGas

The figures start in 2000; the field started producing in 1985, so production before 2000 is not included.

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Production per year, Heimdalmillion Sm³ o.e.
YearOilGasNGLCondensateTotal
20200.010.030.000.000.03
20190.010.080.000.000.09
20180.030.210.000.000.23
20170.070.500.000.000.57
20160.020.150.000.000.17
20130.000.000.000.000.00
20110.020.120.000.000.14
20100.030.190.000.000.21
20090.030.200.000.000.22
20080.020.170.000.000.19
20070.030.150.000.000.18
20060.030.160.000.000.18
20050.050.290.000.000.34
20040.050.340.000.000.39
20030.060.400.000.000.45
20020.100.550.000.000.65
20010.010.230.000.000.24

Marketable production in million standard cubic metres of oil equivalent (Sm³ o.e.), per month from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, summed per year. Gas in billion Sm³ equals million Sm³ o.e. Figures up to and including August 2026. The conversion to barrels per day uses 1 Sm³ ≈ 6.29 barrels.

Reserves

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate's estimate as of 31 Dec 2025. Originally recoverable is everything the field is expected to produce; remaining is what is left.

Reserves in Heimdal
ProductOriginally recoverableRemainingUnit
Oil6.660.00million Sm³
Gas46.200.00billion Sm³
Total o.e.52.860.00million Sm³ o.e.

According to the estimate, 100 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.

Licensees

Licensees in Heimdal, updated by Sodir 20 Feb 2026
CompanyShareValid from
Aker BP ASAAKRBPOperator60.00 %29 Dec 2025
DNO Norge ASDNO20.00 %29 Dec 2025
ORLEN Upstream Norway AS20.00 %29 Dec 2025

Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.

Network

The Sodir data do not show where the production comes ashore. Possible onward routes for the gas: France and Germany (pipeline connections, not measured flow).

Source: Norwegian Offshore Directorate, pipelines, facilities and field descriptions, 11 Nov 2026. The network page has a source and date for every link.

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Facilities

Facilities belonging to Heimdal
NameTypeStatusIn service since
HeimdalSteel jacket, 8 legsPartly removed1985

Sources

Sokkeldirektoratet, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (FactMaps and FactPages), Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Field data retrieved 4 Nov 2026, production 28 Oct 2026, licensees and reserves 11 Nov 2026. factpages.sodir.no · NLOD