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The Al Shaheen Oil Field is a production oil and gas field off the north east coast of Qatar in the Persian Gulf, 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Doha. [1] The oil field lies above the North Gas Field , one of the largest gas fields in the world.
Dukhan Field is a large petroleum-producing field extending over an area of approximately 80 km in Dukhan, Qatar. The first well was drilled in 1939/1940 and the first export of petroleum from Dukhan went out in 1949. [1] The field produces up to 335,000 barrels (53,300 m 3) of crude oil per day.
Dukhan (Arabic: دخان) is a city in the western municipality of Al-Shahaniya, Qatar. [2] It is approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of the capital, Doha.Dukhan is administered by Qatar's state oil agency QatarEnergy and is the site of the first oil discovery in Qatar. [3]
Qatar's first oil discovery was made in late 1930s with oil deposits found in Dukhan field. Since then, Qatar claims to have 1.5% of global oil reserves, while producing 2% of the global oil economy. [6] Oil storage tanks on Halul Island. In 2015, Qatar was ranked as the 17th top producer of crude oil worldwide at an approximate 1.532 million ...
Infrastructure in an industrial area at Doha Map showing the mineral resources of Qatar.. The Economy of Qatar is one of the highest in the world based on GDP per capita, ranking generally among the top ten richest countries on world rankings for 2015 and 2016 data compiled by the World Bank, the United Nations, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Halul Island (Arabic: جَزِيرَة حَالُول, romanized: Jazīrat Ḫālūl) is one of the most important islands belonging to the State of Qatar.Lying about 90 km (56 mi) northeast of Doha, it serves as a storage area and loading terminal for oil from the surrounding offshore fields. [3]
Location of Qatar. Qatar is a sovereign country located in Western Asia, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Oil was discovered in Qatar in 1940, in Dukhan Field. [1] The discovery transformed the state's economy. Now, the country has a high standard of living for its legal citizens.
North Oil operates the Al Shaheen Oil Field. The field is situated in Qatari waters, around 180 kilometers north from Doha , 80 kilometers north of Ras Laffan and the north-east coast of Qatar. Al Shaheen is the largest offshore field in Qatar and is part of the South Pars/North Dome Gas-Condensate field , stretching across 9,700 square ...