Umm Niqa Oil Field (Kuwait)

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Umm Niqa Oil Field is an operating oil field in Kuwait.

Umm Niqa Oil Field is also sometimes referred to as Umm Naqa.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Umm Niqa Oil Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Umm Niqa Operating[1] Kuwait Oil Company[2] Kuwait Oil Company (100.0%)[2] 2016[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Umm Niqa Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 5.47 million bbl/y 2020 [4]
production design capacity hydrocarbons 14.6 million boe/y 2015 [5]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Umm Niqa Oil Field

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
Unknown, Kuwait Unknown No location data found

Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240115012621/https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/petrochemicals/072720-kuwait-oil-co-begins-heavy-crude-exports-from-south-ratqa-oil-field. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210624220631/https://www.pressreader.com/uae/oil-gas-middle-east/20181010/281608126390596. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210626034259/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2126568-kuwait-heavy-oil-output-to-hit-75000-bd-by-september. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210628015002/https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/petrochemicals/072720-kuwait-oil-co-begins-heavy-crude-exports-from-south-ratqa-oil-field. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240112194748/https://www.meed.com/details-of-kuwait-gas-field-development-revealed/. Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)