Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 33

17-Aug-2009

SAUDI ARABIA

Nu'ayyim Field Production Starts Up In Central Region

Saudi Aramco announced on 12 August that oil production is underway at the Nu'ayyim field, bringing 100,000 b/d of Arabian Super Light, in addition to 100mn cfd of associated gas capacity on-stream. The field is located 250 km south of Riyadh and about 50 km northeast of the Hawtah plant, the first Central Region producing facility. The Nu'ayyim project is part of the companys...