Wafra Oil Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia)
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Wafra Oil Field (الوفرة) is an operating oil field in Kuwait-Saudi Arabia.
Along with South Fuwaris Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia), South Umm-Gudair Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia), Humma Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia), Arq Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia), and North Wafra Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait-Saudi Arabia), Wafra is a part of the Offshore Neutral Zone complex.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Wafra Oil Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID* year | Production start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wafra | Operating[1][2] | Wafra Joint Operations[3] | Kuwait Gulf Oil Company (50.0%); Saudi Arabian Chevron (50.0%)[3] | 1954[3] | – | 1954[4] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Production from Wafra Oil Field
| Category | Fuel Description | Quantity | Units | Data Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | oil | 9.12 | million bbl/y | 2020 | [5] |
Location
Table 3: field-level location details for Wafra Oil Field
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Onshore, Kuwait-Saudi Arabia[6] | 28.5894, 47.8886 (exact)[6] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Offshore Neutral Zone complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230205072654/https://www.mees.com/2021/1/8/news-in-brief/neutral-zone-heavy-oil-restart/a80c8160-51d0-11eb-b3ab-25b22e71e3e7. Archived from the original on 05 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.eia.gov/international/content/analysis/countries_long/Kuwait/kuwait.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Kuwait Gulf Oil Company Joint Operations". Kuwait Gulf Oil Company. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Oil and Gas Situation in Kuwait". Middle East Center for Energy Information. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230127151711/https://www.offshore-technology.com/features/thawed-relations-hit-strange-times-inside-the-saudi-kuwait-neutral-zone/. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 Bader Al-Saif (March 1, 2021). "Along the Kuwaiti-Saudi Border, Stability Is Built on Flexibility" (PDF). Carnegie Endowment. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
