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| '''Dukhan Field''' |
| Country: |
Qatar |
| Location/Block(s): |
Greater Ghawar Uplift |
| Offshore/Onshore: |
Onshore |
| Operators: |
 Qatar Petroleum |
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| Field History |
| Discovery: |
1938 |
| Start of production: |
1949 |
| Peak of production: |
NA |
| Expected Abandonment: |
NA |
| Production |
| Current Production Oil (Bod): |
335,000 |
| Current Production Gas (Mcfd): |
NA |
Dukhan Field is a large petroleum-producing field extending over an area of approximately 80km in Qatar. The first well was drilled in 1939/1940 and the first export of petroleum from Dukhan went out in 1949. The field produces up to 335,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
[edit] Overview
The onshore Dukhan field, located along the west coast of the peninsula, is the country’s largest producing oil field.[1] It contains 4 reservoirs - Khatiyah, Fahahil and Jaleha/Diyab, 3 are oil reservoirs, and 1 contains non-associated gas. Oil and gas are separated in 4 degassing stations; Khatiyah North, Khatiyah Main, Fahahil Main and Jaleha. Stabilized crude is transported by pipeline to the Mesaieed port.
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