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PetroChina loads first crude from UAE's Belbazem field for Singapore refinery

Posted to Maritime Reporter on May 29, 2024

PetroChina International stated it has actually loaded 100,000 barrels of crude oil from the United Arab Emirates' overseas block Belbazem where moms and dad company CNPC has a joint endeavor with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

This is the very first equity output PetroChina lifted from the second-phase advancement of the field that started production in March and the cargo, packed on May 26 on vessel Captain X. Kyriakou, was headed for Singapore Refining Corp which is partially owned by PetroChina, the Chinese business stated on its official WeChat account late on Tuesday.

The Belbazem offshore block, located 120 kms (75 miles). northwest of Abu Dhabi city, is run by Al Yasat Petroleum,. a joint endeavor between ADNOC and China National Petroleum. Corporation (CNPC).

ADNOC said in March that output capability at the Belbazem. block was set to reach 45,000 barrels daily (bpd) of light. crude and 27 million cubic feet daily of associated gas,. without providing a timeline.

Apart from Belbazem, CNPC likewise produces oil under multi-year. agreements at several other ADNOC-controlled oilfields, such as a. 10% stake each in the Umm Shaif and Nasr concession and the. Lower Zakum concession concurred in 2018.

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