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Port Overview
Arabiyah Oilfield is a critical maritime infrastructure located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, strategically positioned in the Persian Gulf region. Situated at coordinates 27.8471°N, 50.3594°E, this specialized offshore oil terminal plays a pivotal role in Saudi Arabia’s hydrocarbon export infrastructure, serving as a key asset in the global energy supply chain. The port’s primary function is supporting offshore oil production and transportation, making it a crucial node in the kingdom’s extensive maritime petroleum operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned in the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf, Arabiyah Oilfield offers strategic maritime access with complex navigational characteristics. The terminal is characterized by:
– Precise coordinates: 27.8471°N, 50.3594°E
– Proximity to major Arabian Gulf shipping lanes
– Challenging marine environment with moderate tidal variations
– Typical Gulf maritime climate with high temperatures and occasional wind-driven sea conditions
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
As a specialized offshore oil production and export facility, Arabiyah Oilfield features:
– Dedicated offshore production platforms
– Multiple subsea infrastructure connections
– Specialized marine loading systems for crude oil export
– Remote operational capabilities with advanced monitoring systems
– Offshore storage and transfer infrastructure
– Limited but sophisticated marine support facilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Specialized offshore loading capabilities
– Advanced navigation and positioning systems
– Remote operational technologies
– Comprehensive safety and environmental monitoring infrastructure
– Designed for medium to large-scale petroleum tanker operations
Operational Services
Operational capabilities encompass:
– Crude oil production and export services
– Offshore marine support operations
– Advanced petroleum transfer technologies
– Emergency response and safety management
– Environmental monitoring and protection systems
– Limited but specialized marine logistics support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The Arabiyah Oilfield represents a significant component of Saudi Arabia’s maritime energy infrastructure:
– Critical to national hydrocarbon export strategy
– Integrated with broader Saudi Aramco operational networks
– Supports global energy market requirements
– Contributes to regional maritime economic activities
– Demonstrates advanced offshore production technologies
Strategic Importance
Arabiyah Oilfield holds substantial strategic significance:
– Key asset in Saudi Arabia’s petroleum export infrastructure
– Supports national energy production and export objectives
– Demonstrates advanced offshore maritime capabilities
– Contributes to global energy security
– Represents sophisticated technological maritime infrastructure
Competitive Advantages
– Advanced offshore production technologies
– Strategic Persian Gulf location
– Integrated with national energy infrastructure
– High-capacity marine export capabilities
– Robust environmental and safety standards
Conclusion
Arabiyah Oilfield represents a sophisticated offshore maritime petroleum facility, combining advanced technological infrastructure with critical energy export capabilities. Its strategic location, specialized infrastructure, and integration with Saudi Arabia’s broader maritime energy systems position it as a significant node in global hydrocarbon logistics.
Recommended for: Petroleum trading companies, maritime energy logistics providers, international shipping operators specializing in energy transportation.
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