VOL. XLV

No 51/52

23/30-December-2002

UAE

Zakum/Umm Shaif Production Averages 400,000 B/D

Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (Adma-Opco) is producing around 400,000 b/d of crude from its two offshore fields, Lower Zakum and Umm Shaif, a company official told the daily Gulf News on 15 December. He was speaking during celebrations to mark the first oil shipment from Abu Dhabi 40 years ago. The Lower Zakum field contains 321 oil and gas wells, while Umm Shaif has 268. At the beginning of this year,...