Middle East
United Arab Emirates
The UAE is one of the few Opec members actively investing to boost crude production capacity, as it targets 5mn b/d by 2030 to secure its position as the group’s No.3.
State of Play
The UAE is advancing ambitious plans to become a net gas exporter through developing unconventional reserves and sour gas. Meanwhile, state firm Adnoc is targeting 5mn b/d production capacity by 2030.
2018 In Numbers
Crude Output
2.97
mn b/d
Crude Exports
2.38
mn b/d*
Gas Output
60.4
bcm
Refining Capacity
1.12
mn b/d **
Oil Rig Count
52
Gas Rig Count
4
*2017, **End-Year
| Crude Output | 2.97 | mn b/d |
| Crude Exports | 2.38 | mn b/d* |
| Gas Output | 60.4 | bcm |
| Refining Capacity | 1.12 | mn b/d ** |
| Oil Rig Count | 52 | |
| Gas Rig Count | 4 |
*2017, **End-Year
Refining & Petrochemicals
26 Jul, 2019
Featured
Hormuz Upheaval Spells Uncertainty For Fujairah Expansion Plans
Traffic at the key Fujairah bunkering hub is down with the latest Hormuz flareup. Could this derail Adnoc’s ambitious Fujairah-based storage and trading plans?
Fujairah Oil Storage Facilities
NEWS IN BRIEF
Adnoc, Aramco Open UK R&D Center
13 Sep, 2019
UAE Closes Gap To Saudi In Japan
30 Aug, 2019
Dubai’s Dewa In Hydro Award
23 Aug, 2019
EDF/Masdar Finance Saudi Wind
2 Aug, 2019
Adnoc Completes Eni/OMV Deal
2 Aug, 2019
Fujairah Bunkering Struggles
19 Jul, 2019
UAE Certifies Reactor Operators
12 Jul, 2019
Korea JV Starts Abu Dhabi Output
5 Jul, 2019
SELECTED DATA
Shah Sour Gas Field Sales Gas Output* Hits New Highs In Second Half Of 2018 (Mn Cfd)
UAE Oil Exports On Course For 2019 Increase As Key Asian Buyers Hike Q1 Purchases (‘000 B/D)
UAE Closes Gas Production Deficit, But Piped Imports From Qatar Hit Record High (Bcm)
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