Safaniya Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Saudi Aramco
- Country: Saudi Arabia
- Location: Arabian Gulf
- Production start: 1957
- Partners:
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- The largest offshore oil field in the world
- The oil has a significant water cut
Contractors
- McDermott:
- Procurement, fabrication, transportation and installation of three electrified production deck modules (PDM’s)
- (2017) EPCI services including design, fabrication, installation and pre-commissioning of 9 slipover jackets, 10 production deck modules, an electrical distribution platform and associated cables and pipelines.
- HHI: Living Quarters Platform & Module
- ENPPI: Water Disposal System Upgrade
History
- 1957 - Oil production started
- 1991 - HHI awarded Living Quarters Platform & Module contract
- 2006 - Water Disposal System Upgrade project launched
- 2017 - Contracts awarded for major modernisation
Geology
Links
- Safaniya Field, Saudi Aramco World
- Hyundai Heavy Industries Platform References
- ENPPI Oil And Gas Processing References
- McDermott Awarded North Dome and PDM Projects for Saudi Aramco
- McDermott Awarded Cable Installation Project for Saudi Aramco
- McDermott Awarded Next Phase of Safaniya EPCI Contract for Saudi Aramco
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