Shaybah Oil and Gas Field (Saudi Arabia)

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Shaybah Oil and Gas Field (الشيبة) is an operating oil and gas field in Saudi Arabia.

Shaybah Oil and Gas Field is also sometimes referred to as Zarrarah.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Shaybah Oil and Gas Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Shaybah operating[1] Saudi Arabian Oil[1] Saudi Arabian Oil Co [100%][1] 1968[2] 1998[3] conventional[4]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Shaybah Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
million boe = million barrels of oil equivalent
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
hydrocarbons proved reserves 14864.0 million boe 2018 [1]
oil 2P reserves 20700.0 million bbl 2004 [3]
oil EUR 21500.0 million bbl 2004 [3]

Table 3: Production from Shaybah Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million boe/y = million barrels of oil equivalent per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 182.5 million bbl/y 2007 [2]
production oil 365.0 million bbl/y 2021 [5]
production gas 45.48 million m³/y 2023 [6]
production oil 365.0 million bbl/y 2023 [5][6]
production design capacity oil 365.0 million bbl/y 2016 [5]
production design capacity hydrocarbons 365.0 million boe/y 2018 [1]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Shaybah Oil and Gas Field

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
onshore, Saudi Arabia[7] onshore[8] 21.7237, 53.6572 (exact)[7]

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2008. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2005. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240803193645/https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-shaybah-conventional-oil-field-saudi-arabia/. Archived from the original on 03 August 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230327113845/https://www.aramco.com/en/who-we-are/mega-projects/shaybah. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231018161053/https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/middle-east-plays-vital-role-in-global-oil-production/2965593. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210923150707/https://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/392/1/361/tab-figures-data. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)