Asab oil field
Oilfield in United Arab Emirates
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The Asab Oil Field (Arabic: حقل عصب النفطي) 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 million tonnes), and production is centered on 450,000 barrels per day (72,000 m3/d).[1]
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
RegionPersian Gulf
Offshore/onshore
onshoreCoordinates23.28793°N 54.22931°E
| Asab Oil Field | |
|---|---|
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Region | Persian Gulf |
Offshore/onshore | onshore |
| Coordinates | 23.28793°N 54.22931°E |
| Operator | Abu Dhabi National Oil Company |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1965 |
Start of production | 1970 |
| Production | |
Current production of oil | 450,000 barrels per day (~2.2×107 t/a) |
Estimated oil in place | 507 million tonnes (~ 570×106 m3 or 3600 million bbl) |
