Ayn Dar Oil Field is an oil field located west of Buqayq City in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . The drilling rig was first used at Ayn Dar Well No. (One) on April 10, 1948. Significant oil reserves were discovered on July 22, 1948, at a depth of two km in the Arab 'D' zone. A second well was drilled five km south of the first well, and by the end of that year, drilling at Ayn Dar Well No. (Three), located another five km further south, was still ongoing. Expansi...
Midyan Field is a non-associated gas production field in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . Saudi Aramco announced its discovery in 1992, west of Tabuk in the Kingdom, during exploration activities in the Red Sea Coastal Plain. The field's construction began in 2013, and production started in 2017. Optimal production of Midyan Field The discovery of Midyan Field enhanced Saudi Aramco's strategy in gas production, contributing to supporting the national economy and creating significant indu...
The EXPEC Center is the Exploration and Petroleum Engineering Center at Saudi Aramco , located at the company's headquarters in Dhahran , in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It began operations five months before its official inauguration in December 1982. Role of the Exploration and Petroleum Engineering Center 'EXPEC' at Saudi Aramco The center plays a vital role in the technological transformation of Saudi Aramco. It has enabled the company to integrate ex...
The Berri Gas Plant is a facility within Saudi Aramco 's main gas network, located in al-Jubayl Industrial City in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . The plant processes associated gas with crude oil, aiming to utilize it efficiently and preserve the Kingdom's resources. The plant is considered the cornerstone of the industrial era that the Kingdom experienced in the 1970s. In 2016, the Berri Gas Plant received the International Energy Award in recognition of its ou...
The refining capacity of Yanbu Refinery is 250,000 bbl per day. Since its establishment in 1983, it has been strategically significant, serving as a vital artery for supplying the local market with petroleum products. It is a model in the oil, gas, and refining industry, achieving advanced levels of efficiency, reliability, and safety economically and sustainably. The refinery is a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco and operates in the fuels and petrochemical feedstocks. It is located in Yanbu Industri...
Ras Tanajib serves as a center of Saudi Aramco 's offshore operations expansion, housing the Safaniya submerged area production administration. Production at Ras Tanajib Tanajib area contributes a significant crude oil production rate of about four million bpd and 5.9 billion scf of gas daily. Operations in this area are managed by a national workforce of young people, comprising 62 percent of the crude oil workforce in the northern business area of the company. The gas-oil separation plan...
Saudi Aramco's Robots are technologies that assist the company in providing safer and more efficient inspection capabilities. They enable early detection of leaks, support aerial mapping, underwater welding, and environmental monitoring, and inspect assets such as drilling equipment and offshore pipelines in hard-to-reach locations. Shallow Water Inspection and Monitoring Robot 'SWIM-R' It is an intelligent robot designed for monitoring and inspecting in shallow waters. It has th...
Aramco's Oil Supply Planning and Scheduling 'OSPAS' serves as the core of the company's operations. It employs one hundred thousand sensors to collect information from wells, pipelines, plants, and terminals. This system enables the company to monitor and direct the flow of oil and gas through its pipeline network using real-time data and analytics. OSPAS continuously monitors every part of the supply chain, from the well to various locations worldwide. OSPAS consists of fou...
June 2, 2024 The announcement of the commencement of offering 1.545 billion shares, with a price range between SAR26.7 and SAR29 per share. The commencement of the order book-building period for institutional investors at 9:00 a.m. June 3, 2024 The commencement of the retail investors' subscription period at 9:00 a.m. for 154.5 million shares. June 5, 2024 The ending of the retail investment subscription period at 5:00 p.m. June 6, 2024 The ending of the order book-building period for inst...
Saudi Aramco al-Jubayl Refinery (SASREF) is a Saudi company wholly owned by Saudi Aramco . The refinery is located in al-Jubayl Industrial City and carries out the process of refining crude oil and converting it into petroleum products to supply local and foreign markets. The refinery's production capacity is 305,000 bbl per day, and the main products of the refinery are liquefied petroleum gas, naphtha, kerosene, diesel, fuel oil, and sulfur. The project started in 1981 when the General P...
Sadara Project is a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and the American Dow Chemical Company. Established in October 2011 in al-Jubayl City, Sadara is the largest integrated chemicals complex in the world built in a single phase. The company utilizes a feedstock consisting of eighty-five million standard ft³ per day of ethane and 53,000 bbl per day of naphtha, with a production capacity exceeding three million t per year of high-value chemicals and high-performance plastics. Sadara is also the...
Tanajib Sanctuary is a nature reserve for spiny-tailed lizards developed by Saudi Aramco. It is located in the Tanajib area, north of the eastern coast of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It hosts types of animals and plants as the climatic and environmental conditions of the desert, in addition to the rich diversity of plant and animal species in that area, form an ideal incubator for many of these species, including the spiny-tailed lizards known as Dabb . Environmental protection in Saudi Aramco...