Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field (United Arab Emirates)

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Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field is an operating gas field in United Arab Emirates.

Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Umm Al Quwain.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Operating[1] Sinochem[2] Arawak Energy International (50.0%); Quest Investments (25.0%); Maxim Resources (25.0%)[3][1] 1975[4] 2008[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
gas remaining reserves 2321.96 million m³ 2021 [5]

Table 3: Production from Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year million m³ = million cubic meters
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
cumulative production gas 1941.61 million m³ 2010 [6]
production gas 832.01 million m³/y 2008 [6]
production design capacity gas 950.87 million m³/y [not stated] [7]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Umm Al Qaiwain (UAQ) Gas Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Offshore, United Arab Emirates[8] 25.5639, 55.4466 (approximate)[8]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

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  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240108222347/https://www.upstreamonline.com/online/sinochem-sets-umm-al-quwain-date/1-1-1046226?zephr_sso_ott=HMNCWG. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210917235929/http://www.sinochem.com/en/s/1574-4984-18260.html. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624234518/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-umm-al-qaiwain-10499723. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. Nick Ferris (44404). "Exclusive natural gas data reveals trillions of dollars of upcoming projects". Energy Monitor. Archived from the original on 44974. Retrieved 44974. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230306195507/https://www.sinochem.com/en/17150.html. Archived from the original on 06 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Top gas and oil fields in the UAE". Bayut. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210930211344/https://rakgas.ae/downstream-operations/. Archived from the original on 30 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)