Sharjah announces discovery of new gas reserves in Hadiba field

The discovery was made after Sharjah National Oil Corporation drilled a well

Published: Sat 4 May 2024, 7:34 PM

Updated: Sun 5 May 2024, 8:22 AM

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Photo: Sharjah Government Media Bureau on X

The Sharjah Petroleum Council announced the discovery of new gas reserves in the Hadiba field, according to a post on X. The discovery was made "in promising economic quantities" located north of the Al Saja'a field, after Sharjah National Oil Corporation drilled a well.

"The well will be tested in the coming period to confirm the quantities and potential reserves of the field for development," according to a post by Sharjah Government Media Bureau.

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The "Hadiba" field is the fifth onshore field in Sharjah, in addition to the "Al-Saja'a, Kahif, Mahani and Muayed" fields (which has been converted to a gas storage field).

Here is a video of the Hadiba field where the new gas reserves were discovered: