Karan is a producing conventional gas field located in shallow water in Saudi Arabia and is operated by Saudi Arabian Oil. According to GlobalData, who tracks more than 34,000 active and developing oil and gas fields worldwide, the field is located in block Saudi Aramco Concession Area, with water depth of 197 feet. Buy the profile here.

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An expansion project is associated with the Karan, namely the Karan Development. This project is currently in the construction stage.

Field participation details

The field is owned by Saudi Arabian Oil.

Production from Karan

The Karan conventional gas field recovered 41.87% of its total recoverable reserves, with peak production in 2022. Based on economic assumptions, production will continue until the field reaches its economic limit in 2066. The field currently accounts for approximately 1% of the country’s daily output.

Contractors involved in the Karan conventional gas field

The key contractors involved in the Karan project as follows.

Main EPC: McDermott International

About Saudi Arabian Oil

Saudi Arabian Oil Co (Saudi Aramco) is a state-owned energy and chemical company. It carries out the exploration, production and processing of crude oil and natural gas, refining, fractionation of natural gas, production of petrochemicals, and distribution of petroleum products and natural gas. The company operates wholly-owned domestic refineries and has interests in joint venture refineries with international partners. Saudi Aramco operates through a network of pipelines, bulk plants, air refueling sites and terminals. The company also operates power plants and associated transmission and distribution facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company has subsidiaries and joint ventures across the Americas, Europe and other regions. Saudi Aramco is headquartered in Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

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This content was updated on 7 February 2024

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