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Asab oil field

Coordinates: 23°17′17″N 54°13′46″E / 23.28793°N 54.22931°E / 23.28793; 54.22931
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Asab Oil Field
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
RegionPersian Gulf
Offshore/onshoreonshore
Coordinates23°17′17″N 54°13′46″E / 23.28793°N 54.22931°E / 23.28793; 54.22931
OperatorAbu Dhabi National Oil Company
Field history
Discovery1965
Start of production1970
Production
Current production of oil450,000 barrels per day (~2.2×10^7 t/a)
Estimated oil in place507 million tonnes
(~ 570×10^6 m3 or 3600 million bbl)

The Asab Oil Field is an oil field in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It was discovered in 1965 and developed by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. This oil field is operated and owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. The total proven reserves of the Asab oil field are around 3.6 billion barrels (507×106tonnes), and production is centered on 450,000 barrels per day (72,000 m3/d).[1]

References

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  1. ^ Vassiliou, Marius S. (2002). The A to Z of petroleum industry. ISBN 9780810870666. Retrieved 2014-05-14.