Country report
Saudi Arabia upstream summary
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Saudi Arabia has the highest oil production capacity in the world, estimated at 12 million b/d in 2017. The national oil company, Saudi Aramco, is responsible for keeping spare capacity broadly between 1.5 million b/d and 2.0 million b/d and this is a cornerstone of the government's oil policy. Between 2004 and 2009, Saudi Aramco undertook one of its largest-ever programmes of capacity expansion, investing around US$100 billion in a series of mega-projects to increase its total ...
What's included
This report contains
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Key facts
- Location maps
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Key companies
- Summary
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Saudi Aramco
- Initial public offering (IPO)
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Geology
- Introduction
- Regional Tectonic Framework
- Widyan - North Arabian Gulf basin
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Major Petroleum Plays - Widyan - North Arabian Gulf Basin
- Unayzah Formation
- Khuff Formation
- Marrat Formation
- Tuwaiq Mountain Formation
- Hanifa Formation
- Arab Formation
- Sulaiy Formation
- Yamama Formation
- Biyadh Formation
- Shuaiba Formation
- Wasia Formation
- Source Rocks and Petroleum Type
- Oil Quality
- Exploration
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Reserves and resources
- Oil
- Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs)
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Gas
- Unconventional gas
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Production
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Oil/Liquids
- Pre-1960
- 1960-1990
- 1990 to 2009
- 2010 to Present
- Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs)
- Gas
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Oil/Liquids
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Infrastructure
- Introduction
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Oil infrastructure
- Northern Area
- Southern Area
- East-West Area
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Main Pipelines
- Shedgum-Yanbu NGL pipeline (SHY-1)
- Abqaiq-Yanbu Pipelines (Petroline)
- Iraq Pipeline to Saudi Arabia (IPSA)
- Trans Arabian Pipeline (TAPLINE)
- Oil Refineries
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Oil Export Terminals
- Gulf Coast
- Red Sea Coast
- Gas infrastructure
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Master Gas System (MGS) History
- Berri (Associated Gas)
- Shedgum (Associated Gas)
- Uthmaniyah (Associated Gas)
- Hawiyah (Non-associated Gas)
- Haradh (Non-associated Gas)
- Khursaniyah Gas Plant (KGP)
- Wasit Gas Plant (Non-associated Gas)
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Policy and regulation
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Key legislation
- Aramco
- Nationalisation
- Partitioned Zone (Kuwait/Saudi Arabia)
- Regulatory body
- State oil company
- State participation
- International boundaries
- Licensing
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Key legislation
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Fiscal terms
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Overview
- Upstream
- Mid/Downstream
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Current fiscal terms
- Royalty and other production taxes
- Domestic Market Obligation (DMO)
- Income Tax
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Sample Cash Flow
- Onshore Concession
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Gas Exploration Contracts
- State Equity Participation
- Royalty
- Natural Gas Investment Tax (NGIT)
- Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
- Capital Uplifts
- Bonuses and Surface Rentals
- Gas Sales Price
- Condensate Sales Price
- NGL Sales Price
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Overview
Tables and charts
This report includes 26 images and tables including:
Images
- Location maps: Image 1
- Map of Saudi Arabian Basins
- Mesozoic-Cenozoic Stratigraphic Column for the Widyan - North Arabian Gulf Basin
- Phanerozoic Stratigraphic Column for the Widyan - North Arabian Gulf Basin
- Gas Production by Sector/Type
- Saudi Arabia Oil Infrastructure Map
- Gas Infrastructure Map
- Remaining Commercial and Technical Reserves at 01/01/2018
- Liquids and Gas Production 2016
- Remaining and Produced Liquids and Gas Reserves
- Liquids Production
- Liquids Production by Sector
Tables
- Key facts: Table 1
- Production: Table 3
- Production: Table 4
- Infrastructure: Table 2
- Exploration: Table 1
- Reserves and resources: Table 1
- Reserves and resources: Table 2
- Reserves and resources: Table 3
- Production: Table 1
- Production: Table 2
- Infrastructure: Table 1
- Fiscal terms: Table 1
- Fiscal terms: Table 2
- GEM models
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