Shell starts gas production in Oman’s Mabrouk North East field

Jan. 20, 2023

Shell Integrated Gas Oman BV, a subsidiary of Shell plc, started gas production from Mabrouk North East field in Block 10 about 400 km from Muscat.

Alex Procyk

Shell Integrated Gas Oman BV, a subsidiary of Shell plc, started gas production from Mabrouk North East field in Block 10 about 400 km from Muscat.

Production from Block 10 is expected to reach 500 MMcfd by mid-2024 with produced gas supplied to the OQ Gas Network. Shell and Energy Development Oman (EDO) signed an agreement to process natural gas from Block 10 at EDO’s Saih Rawl plant (OGJ Online, Dec. 21, 2021).

Shell is operator of the onshore block with 53.45% interest. Partners are Oman National Oil Co. (13.36%) and Marsa Liquefied Natural Gas LLC, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and OQ (33.19%).

About the Author

Alex Procyk | Upstream Editor

Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).