Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd: 2016 Craster Extension Debris Clearance Survey

GS_493 is a debris clearance site survey for the oil and gas industry, acquired by Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd under licence P2062 in September 2016. The survey traversed blocks 206/11 and 205/11 on the UK Continental Shelf. The dataset is aggregated and provided by the British Geological Survey (BGS).

Use Cases

• Plan offshore drilling or construction activities based on seabed debris clearance data.
• Assess environmental and operational risks for specific UK Continental Shelf blocks.
• Support regulatory compliance for site surveys under specific licences like P2062.

Strengths

• Survey date and licence number (P2062, September 2016) are explicitly documented.
• Specific geographic blocks (206/11, 205/11) are provided for spatial reference.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

British Geological Survey (BGS)

Collection Method

Acquired as a debris clearance site survey under licence P2062.

Time Range

September 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 08:32:32.244816; freshness should be verified.

Geography

UK Continental Shelf, blocks 206/11 and 205/11