Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 12

22-March-2010

QATAR

Maersk Completes Al-Shaheen Facilities Expansion

Maersk Oil Qatar has completed the expansion of production capacity in Qatars largest offshore oil field, al-Shaheen, through the installation of the last 15 of new platforms and related offshore facilities, it said 16 March. The platforms include the Gulfs largest, weighing 13,500 tons. The work is part of the al-Shaheen Field Development Plan (FDP 2005), involving the installation of...