First Oil

"First Oil continues to build on its position as the largest private, UK owned company producing Oil & Gas in the North Sea"

We are an independent, Aberdeen based E&P company focussed on growing our position in the North Sea. Our team has a track record of generating growth year on year, creating asset value through acquisition, development and measured exploration, as well as delivering financial returns through innovative commercial transactions.

This website provides information about our assets, financial performance and company philosophy. Please contact us if you would like to learn more about First Oil.

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First Oil at a glance:

5k boepd (barrels of oil equivalent per day) production from 13 fields in the North Sea (12 UK, 1 The Netherlands)
First oil from Wissey Development achieved in August 2008 at rates above expectation
First production from West Don Development due in early 2009
Diverse portfolio of high quality discoveries and outstanding exploration prospects
Experienced team of established professionals, in both subsurface and commercial sectors
Long-term funding to finance current and future growth