Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 14

1-Apr-2011

UAE

Shah Sour Gas To Make UAE The Worlds Largest Sulfur Exporter

When Abu Dhabis Shah ultra-sour gas field comes on stream in 2015 it will make the UAE the worlds largest exporter of sulfur, an official for the ADNOC-Occidental joint venture that operates the project said on 29 March. Abu Dhabi currently produces 1.8mn tons/year of sulfur, compared to the current largest exporter, Canada, which produces 5.8mn t/y. ADNOCs 750mn cfd...