Al-Karkara/A-Structure Oil and Gas Field (Qatar)

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Al-Karkara/A-Structure Oil and Gas Field (الكركرة وتكوين-ا) is an operating oil and gas field in Qatar.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Al-Karkara/A-Structure Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Al-Karkara/A-Structure operating[1][2][3] Qatar Petroleum Development[2][4] Sojitz Corp [0%]; Cosmo Oil [0%][2][2] 1971[1][2] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Production from Al-Karkara/A-Structure Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production gas 93.02 million m³/y 2019 [2]
production oil 2.33 million bbl/y 2019 [2]
production oil 1.4 million bbl/y 2020 [1]
production gas 65.12 million m³/y 2023 [3]
production oil 0.67 million bbl/y 2023 [3]

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Al-Karkara/A-Structure Oil and Gas Field

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
offshore, Qatar[5] offshore[6] 25.0811, 52.4847 (approximate)[5]

The map below shows the approximate location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230418090800/https://www.qatarenergy.qa/en/MediaCenter/Publications/QatarEnergy%20Annual%20Review%202020%20-%20English.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210830042943/https://qp.com.qa/en/MediaCentre/Lists/QPPublications/Attachments/5/QP%20Annual%20Review%202019%20-%20English.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20250419012248/https://www.qatarenergy.qa/en/MediaCenter/Publications/QatarEnergy%2520Annual%2520Review%25202023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230516114027/https://www.upstreamonline.com/production/qatarenergy-awards-contract-for-al-karkara-offshore-field-to-japanese-player/2-1-1379325. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210830051840/https://qp.com.qa/en/QPActivities/Documents/Qatar%20Oil%20Fields%20Basemap.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)