Type:
Oil
Facility:
Production
Water Depth:
65
Installed:
1997
meters
Block:
5505/17
Design:
Fixed steel
Sub Structure:
3300
Topsides Wgt:
14300
tonnes
tonnes
Intro
Dan FF is a wellhead and processing support platform within the Dan F complex, forming part of the field’s expanded mid-1980s development. It provides supplementary well slots and secondary processing support in conjunction with Dan FC.
Field
The Dan field’s multi-platform network in Upper Cretaceous chalk includes Dan FF among installations that access reservoir sections and feed into central processing infrastructure, maintaining long-term production.
Facilities
Dan FF combines wellhead infrastructure with modest processing capabilities that support the Dan FC hub’s operations. It bridges production drilling and initial conditioning functions with central separation and export preparation. The platform accommodates wellheads and flowlines that deliver fluids into Dan FC’s primary separation and treatment trains. Utility systems on Dan FF cover remote monitoring and control, electrical distribution for safety and instrumentation, fire and gas systems, and platform communications. Dan FF’s integration with Dan FC and adjacent wellhead platforms ensures efficient resource handling: oil is stabilized and routed to export via Gorm E, while gas is pre-treated before export to Tyra East. Support systems include emergency shutdown, telemetry, and safety systems coordinated with the Dan F complex’s central control.
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