Upper Zakum Oil Field (United Arab Emirates)
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Upper Zakum Oil Field (زاكوم العلوي) is an operating oil field in United Arab Emirates.
Upper Zakum is a part of the UZ750 complex.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Upper Zakum Oil Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID* year | Production start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Zakum | Operating[1] | ADNOC Offshore[2] | Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (60.0%); ExxonMobil (28.0%); INPEX Corporation (12.0%)[2] | 1963[3] | 1977[4] | 1982[5][4] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Upper Zakum Oil Field
| Fuel Description | Reserve Classification | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil | reserves | 50000 | million bbl | 2018 | [6] |
| oil | estimated proven reserves | 50000 | million bbl | 2022 | [6][7] |
Table 3: Production from Upper Zakum Oil Field
| Category | Fuel Description | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | oil | 292 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [8] |
| production | oil | 299.3 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [9] |
| production design capacity | oil | 365 | million bbl/y | 2024 | [10][11] |
Location
Table 4: field-level location details for Upper Zakum Oil Field
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Offshore, United Arab Emirates[12] | 24.853, 53.662 (approximate)[12] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the field(s) within the UZ750 complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230409011335/http://www.inpex.co.jp/english/business/africa.html. Archived from the original on 09 April 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "United Arab Emirates: Oil & Gas Laws and Regulations 2021". ICLG. 2021. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- ↑ "Oil and Gas in the UAE" (PDF). BADR Investments. 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240108220000/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/upper-zakum-offshore-uae/. Archived from the original on 08 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Oil and Gas Journal (2019). "Worldwide Oil Field Production Survey Historical Version Data from 1980-2017". OGJ. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230324201623/https://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/upper-zakum-offshore-uae/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220522071851/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/upper-zakum-offshore-oil-field-expansion-abu-dhabi/. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211107073717/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-upper-zakum-13050768. Archived from the original on 07 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ GlobalData (45083). "Global top ten oil producing fields". Offshore Technology. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230510033624/https://corporate.exxonmobil.com/locations/united-arab-emirates/our-operations. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.oilandgasmiddleeast.com/news/inside-abu-dhabis-29-billion-upper-zakum-megaproject.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 Sadoon Morad (August 1, 2012). "Impact of diagenesis on the spatial and temporal distribution of reservoir quality in the Jurassic Arab D and C Members, offshore Abu Dhabi oilfield, United Arab Emirates". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
