Discovery 1962 | Offshore/onshore offshore Start of production 1963 | |
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Current production of oil 300,000 barrels per day (~1.5×10^ t/a) Estimated oil in place 550 million tonnes(~ 620×10^ m or 3900 MMbbl) Estimated gas in place 30,700×10^ cu ft (870×10^ m) Operator |
The Umm Shaif Oil Field is an oil field 84 km north west of Abu Dhabi Islands. It was discovered in 1958 and developed by Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Ltd, a joint venture between British Petroleum and Compagnie Française des Pétroles (CFP—later Total). The oil field is now operated and owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. The total proven reserves of the Umm Shaif oil field are around 3.9 billion barrels (550×106tonnes), and production is centered on 300,000 barrels per day (48,000 m3/d).
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