Saudi Arabia’s Manifa oil field is on schedule to start pumping 500,000 barrels a day in 2013 and Saudi Aramco is planning chemical and refinery plants to process the kingdom’s crude, ...

Saudi Arabian Oil Co. started producing crude from Manifa, the world’s fifth-largest oil field, on April 10, three months ahead schedule. Saudi Aramco, as the state-owned producer is known ...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, March 11 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia announced plans to develop the supergiant Manifa oil field, its largest offshore oil development ever, officials said. The Manifa ...

The removal of a whole reef and the building of 25 miles of causeway and a series of drilling islands made the development of Manifa field an expensive development Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi ...

Scheme to potentially ramp up offshore field in very early stages Saudi Aramco is already mulling over plans to increase production from the Manifa oil field, located off the coast of the Eastern ...

Saudi Aramco expects to start production at its Manifa heavy oil field in 2013 and complete the project in 2015, later than originally planned, according to CEO Khalid al-Falih. The project, which ...

Saudi Aramco has started production from the Manifa oil field, located off the coast of the Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia. The field will eventually produce 900,000 barrels a day (b/d) when fully ...

Saudi Aramco will start development of offshore Manifa oil and gas field in the first quarter of 2007 with a production target of 900,000 b/d of Arab Heavy crude. HOUSTON, Oct. 5-- Saudi Aramco ...

KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian state oil company Aramco said on Tuesday it expects to begin oil output from the Kingdom's Manifa field and ramp up to an estimated 500,000 ...

It's not just on land that contractors are moving huge quantities of sand, rock and earth however. The Manifa Field Causeway and Island Project is one of the world's biggest dredging projects. When ...

Saudi Aramco reported that a recent well in Manifa oil field, drilled to 32,136 ft TD, set a new length record for wells drilled in Saudi Arabia. This length surpassed the previous 30,850 ft in an ...

Saudi Arabia will spend about $17bn developing the Manifa oil field as the national crude producer shifts focus to developing natural gas deposits and refining and petrochemical plants, the company’s ...