Abqaiq Oil Processing Plant

Summary Information

• Ownership: Saudi Aramco
• Website: http://www.saudiaramco.com/
• Location: Saudi Arabia
• Capacity:

+++ Brief Description

• The Abqaiq facility is the Company’s largest oil processing facility and the largest crude oil stabilisation plant in the world.
• The oil facilities receive sour crude oil from the gas-oil separation plants, process it into sweet oil from where it is sent to Ras Tanura Refinery, Yanbu and the Bapco Sitrah Refinery.
• The off gases are sent to the Abqaiq natural gas liquids facilities
• Oil for export is sent via the East-West Crude Oil Pipeline-Petroline
• Abqaiq is the main processing centre for Arabian Light Crude Oil and Arabian Extra Light Crude Oil

++++ Related Oil and Gas Fields

• Abqaiq Oil Field
• Ghawar Oil Field
• Shaybah Oil Field

+++ Ongoing Projects

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+++ Other Information

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+++ History

• 2019 - The facility was attacked by drones

+++ Relevant Links

1. Exploration And Production in Saudi Arabia