Zamzama Gas Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: BHP Petroleum
  • Country: Pakistan
  • Location: Sindh Province of southern Pakistan
  • Production start: 2001
  • Partners: Premier Oil, KUFPEC, ENI and Government Holdings (Private) Ltd
  • Type: Gas
  • Estimated Reserves: Gross proven and probable reserves of more than 2 trillion cubic feet
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The gas, which will be lifted from the Zamzama-1 and Zamzama-2 wells, is exported 8 kilometres via a minimum processing facility to the main SSGC Sui-Karachi gas pipeline
  • Condensates are transported to the Pak Arab Refinery via the Karachi Multan Crude Oil Pipeline

+++ Contractors

  • **Process Group:** Front End Compression Project: Fuel Gas Conditioning Skid

+++ History

  • 1998 - First exploratory well drilled
  • 2000 - Partners signed a gas sales agreement
  • 2001 - Commercial production begins
  • 2003 - Full field development completed
  • 2005 - Decision taken to proceed with Phase-2

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. Process Group Oil And Gas Processing References
  2. Premier Commences Gas Production from Zamzama Field
  3. Zamzama Extended Well Test recieves Government Approval
  4. Premier to Proceed with Phase-2 of Zamzama Gas Field Development