Abu Dhabi's Oil Production Will Be Reduced by About One-Quarter in October-November Due to Maintenance Work

摘要

A three-week program of maintenance work scheduled to start at the offshore Upper Zakum,Lower Zakum and Umm Shaif fields at the end of October will reduce Abu Dhabi's crude oil production by around 640,000 b/d,equivalent to about one-quarter of national output.The total crude oil production of the United Arab Emirates(UAE)amounted to 2.54 million b/d in July,most of which came from Abu Dhabi.The anticipated reductions in output in October-November will be as follows,according to various sources quoted by press agencies: