BP bosses bullish on Clair field’s growth potential

Bosses at BP were bullish about the future of the Clair field, west of Shetland, after the oil major reported soaring first-half profits yesterday.

BP said the field had “potential for significant future growth” as partners weigh up a potential third phase of development, known as Clair South.

A front end engineering design could come next year, with a final investment decision expected around 2021, BP said.

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