Upper Zakum is a producing conventional oil field located in shallow water in the UAE and is operated by ADNOC Offshore. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block Upper Zakum, with water depth of 79 feet. Buy the profile here.

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An expansion project is associated with the Upper Zakum, namely the Upper Zakum 1MBD. This project is currently in the commissioning stage, expected to start in 2024.

Field participation details

The field is owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil, Exxon Mobil and Inpex.

Production from Upper Zakum

The Upper Zakum conventional oil field recovered 48.74% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production expected in 2033. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2075. The field currently accounts for approximately 20% of the country’s daily output.

Contractors involved in the Upper Zakum conventional oil field

Some of the key contractors involved in the Upper Zakum project as follows.

Design/FEED Engineering: Tecnicas Reunidas

Main EPC: Altrad Investment Authority

EPC Contractors: Honghua Group, Control Contracting & Trading and TechnipFMC

Other Contractors: Abu Dhabi National Oil, Engineers India, Altrad Investment Authority, Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation and FG Valvole

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This content was updated on 6 November 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Oil & Gas Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of 34,000+ oil and gas fields, 400,000+ exploration blocks, 1,100+ LNG terminals, 3,400+ gas processing plants, 5,000+ storage terminals, and 8,000+ pipelines, 1,400+ refineries and 13,000+ petrochemical plants worldwide.