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Oil fields of the Middle East

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Bul Hanine Oil and Gas Field

Bul Hanine (بو الحنين) is Qatar's largest offshore oil field, producing crude and gas in the Persian Gulf about 120 km east of the coast since 1972.

Bunduq Oil Field

Bunduq Oil Field (Arabic البندق) is an offshore oil field on the Qatar–Abu Dhabi maritime boundary, discovered in 1965, producing since 1975, and equally shared between the two governments.

Burgan Field

Burgan Field is a giant oil field in southeastern Kuwait, discovered in 1938, producing since 1946, and ranked the second largest oil field in the world.

Buzurgan Field

Buzurgan Field (حقل البزركان) is a large oil field in Maysan Governorate, southeastern Iraq, near the Iranian border, discovered in the early 1970s and producing since 1976.

Cheshmeh-Khosh Oil Field

Cheshmeh-Khosh Oil Field, also written Cheshmeh Khosh, is an Iranian oil field in southwestern Iran whose reservoir is the Asmari formation, operated by ICOFC under NIOC.

Chillingar Oil Field

Chillingar Oil Field (میدان نفتی چلینگر) is an onshore conventional oil field in the Dezful embayment of southwest Iran, discovered in 1974 and operated by the National Iranian Oil Company.

Daleel Oil Field

The Daleel oil field is an onshore oil field in the Wadi Aswad concession area of Block 5 in northwestern Oman, on stream since 1990.

Dalpari Oil Field

The Dalpari Oil Field is an onshore oil field in Ilam province, western Iran, owned by the National Iranian Oil Company, discovered in 1978 and producing since 1999.

Dammam development project

The Dammam development project is a two-phase Saudi Aramco crude oil project in Saudi Arabia adding 75 thousand barrels per day, phased onstream in 2025 and 2027.

Darquain Oil Field

Darquain Oil Field, also known as Darkhovin, is a giant onshore oil field in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, holding an estimated 8 billion barrels of oil in place.

Dehloran Oil Field

The Dehloran Oil Field is an onshore oil field in Ilam Province, northwestern Iran, near the Iraqi border, discovered in 1972 with reserves of 550 million barrels.

Doroud Oil and Gas Field

The Doroud Oil and Gas Field is Iran's largest offshore oil field, an anticline in the northern Persian Gulf partly underlying Kharg Island, discovered in 1961.

Dukhan field

The Dukhan field is Qatar's first and only onshore oil and gas field, on the western side of the Qatar peninsula about 80 km west of Doha. Discovered in 1939, it is operated by QatarEnergy.

East Baghdad Oil Field

The East Baghdad Oil Field is a giant onshore oil field about 10 kilometers east of Baghdad, Iraq, discovered in 1974 with roughly 8 billion barrels of proven reserves.

Fahud Oil and Gas Field

Fahud Oil and Gas Field (فهود) is a large onshore oil field in northern Oman, operated by Petroleum Development Oman, whose 1967 startup began Oman's commercial oil production.

Faihaa Oil and Gas Field

The Faihaa Oil and Gas Field is an oil field in southern Iraq's Basra governorate, discovered in 2014, producing from the Mishrif and Yamama formations near the Iranian border.

Farha South Oil Field

Farha South Oil Field is an onshore oil field in eastern central Oman, discovered in 2009 and the largest producing field of the Blocks 3 & 4 concession, operated by CC Energy Development.

Foroozan Oil and Gas Field

Foroozan Oil and Gas Field, also spelled Forouzan and once called Fereidoon, is an offshore Persian Gulf field shared by Iran and Saudi Arabia, whose portion is named Marjan.

Gachsaran oil field

The Gachsaran oil field (گچساران) is a giant onshore oil and gas field in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, discovered in 1928 and developed into one of the country's most important oilfields.

Gbeibe Oil Field

Gbeibe Oil Field (حقل كبيبة) is a large, sour, heavy oil field in al-Hasakah Governorate, northeast Syria, brought onstream in the late 1970s and operated by the Sino-Syrian Kawkab Oil Company from 2004.

Gulkhari Oil Field

Gulkhari Oil Field (میدان نفتی گلخاری, also Golkhari) is an onshore oil field in Bushehr province, southwestern Iran, discovered in 1963 and producing about 15,000 barrels of crude per day.

Habshan

Habshan is an oil and gas field and processing complex in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, operated by ADNOC Gas and the origin of the pipeline to Fujairah.

Halfaya oil field

The Halfaya oil field is a supergiant oil field in Missan governorate, southeastern Iraq, holding about 4.1 billion barrels of oil and producing roughly 400,000 barrels per day.

Harmaliyah Oil and Gas Field

Harmaliyah Oil and Gas Field (الحرملية) is an onshore oil field in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, discovered in 1971, operated by Saudi Aramco, and producing 35° API Arab-D oil.

Hawqa Oil and Gas Field

Hawqa Oil and Gas Field is an onshore oil and gas field in central Oman, discovered by Petroleum Development Oman in 1989 and producing since 1997.

Huwaila Oil and Gas Field

Huwaila Oil and Gas Field is an onshore oil field in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, discovered in 1965 and developed as a satellite of the Bu Hasa field.

Idd El Shargi North Dome Oil and Gas Field

Idd El Shargi North Dome (ISND) is an offshore oil field in Qatar's sector of the Persian Gulf, about 85 kilometers east of Doha, producing since 1964.

Idd El Shargi South Dome Oil and Gas Field

Idd El Shargi South Dome (ISSD) is an offshore oil field in Qatar, the smaller of the Idd El Shargi field's two domes, discovered in 1960.

Karanj Oil Field

The Karanj Oil Field is an onshore oil field in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, discovered in 1963 and producing since 1964, with the Asmari Formation as its principal reservoir.

Khafji Oil Field

The Khafji oil field is an offshore field in the Saudi–Kuwaiti Divided Zone on the Arabian Gulf shelf, discovered in 1960 and producing since 1961.