Block 6 is a producing conventional oil field located onshore Oman and is operated by Petroleum Development Oman. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block Block 6 (North,Central & South Oman). Buy the profile here.

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An expansion project is associated with the Block 6, namely the Qarn Alam Development. This project is currently in the construction stage, expected to start in 2024.

Field participation details

The field is owned by Government of Oman, PTT Public, Shell and TotalEnergies.

Production from Block 6

The Block 6 conventional oil field recovered 73.75% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 2001. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2055. The field currently accounts for approximately 46% of the country’s daily output.

Contractors involved in the Block 6 conventional oil field

Some of the key contractors involved in the Block 6 project as follows.

EPC Contractors: Petrofac, Al Hassan Engineering and Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG

Other Contractors: Petrofac, Galfar Engineering & Contracting, Novargi Industries and Hawa Valves (India)

About Petroleum Development Oman

Petroleum Development Oman LLC (PDO) is an oil and gas exploration and production company. It explores, develops, produces, stores and transports hydrocarbons. PDO operates gas fields and processing plants on behalf of the government of the Sultanate of Oman. It has pioneered the enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process owing to its maturing asset base. The company is owned by the Government of Oman, Shell plc, TotalEnergies and PTTEP. PDO is headquartered in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman.

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This content was updated on 7 February 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Oil & Gas Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of 34,000+ oil and gas fields, 400,000+ exploration blocks, 1,100+ LNG terminals, 3,400+ gas processing plants, 5,000+ storage terminals, and 8,000+ pipelines, 1,400+ refineries and 13,000+ petrochemical plants worldwide.