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Oil First discovered in

Fahud region in 1964

Natural gas reserves-

stand at 18 trillion cubicfeet.

LNG processing plant

located in Sur was

opened in 2000, withproduction capacity of

6.6 million tons/YR

More than 150 oil fields.

PDO drilled 4800 oil andgas wells.

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Oil production in Oman

Country 2001 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Oman 963,800 775,000 769,000 740,000 714,300 758,600 816,000

2010 : petroleum liquid production 867,900 bbl/ day

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Initiated in August 1967

Leading oil and gas production company

accounts for more than 70% of Omans

crude-oil production & all its gas supply

Owned by govt. of Oman (60% interest),

Royal Dutch Shell (34% interest)

Total (4% interest) and Partex (2%

interest)

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Year high-lights 2010

Average oil production 553,000 Barrels Oil, condensate & gas Production more than 1

million barrels per day

Drilled the deepest well Focus on smart technology

Implemented collaborative work initiative

Inaugurated Marmul polymer project(will add10,000 b/day in coming years)

Explored 4 new oil fields, large gas fielddiscovered

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Year high-lights 2009

Oil, condensate & gas Production -641000

b/day

state-of-art drilling control room was

opened at Mina al Fahal.

Improved drilling activities( 480 new oil and

gas & exploration wells)

3 oil discoveries & a gas recovery

Mabrouk field project developed

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Year high-lights 2008

Oil, condensate & gas Production rose for the

1st time since 2000.

Total hydrocarbon production exceeded 1

million barrels of oil equivalent for 3rd yearrunning.

EOR(enhanced oil recovery) projects

progressed well.

4 oil fields and 1 gas field bought on stream.

3 new oil fields discovered.

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Year high-lights 2007

Oil, condensate & gas Production equivalent

to 445,000 b/day

Smart field technology proven worth at Fahud,

Lekhwair, Natih fields

2 major EOR fields development projects

Kauther gas plant was completed

Companys STOIIP increased by 3.2 billion

bbl/day

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Year high-lights 2006

Annual average oil production- 589,000

bbl/day

Natural gas delivery continued grow.

Naith smart field was launched

Inventory of spare parts fell by 10%

New oil field budom was

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Year high-lights 2005

Avg. annual production-631,000 barrels/day

Saih Nihayda Gas Plant and its associated 48-

inchloop pipeline was commissioned.

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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CHALENGES WHICH LIE AHEAD IN SUSTAINABLE

DEVOLOPMENT: Challenge of global warming, pollution, loss of

habitat and depletion of natural resources

Treatment of saline Water (by-product of oilproduction)

Drilling fluids (can contaminate land, surface

water)

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SOLUTIONS

investments in renewable energy like

hydrogen fuels, solar energy, and wind

projects

cleaner production (CP) technique

Reed bed system was established in southern

Oman 2000 for re-use of saline water

compact container-size pilot plant developed

to overcome problem of waste waster

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