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Notes on the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company evidently prepared for a visiting group; with maps of Company’s pipelines and terminal facilities and air routes, diagram of central production facilities at Habshan, and aerial photograph [302r] (3/12)
The record is made up of 1 file (6 folios). It was created in c 1964. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Piro duotian faoxli.'fcl.eg ax'o one aremo'te sepaxa'tor ai: Shanes
to which 7 wells of the northern part of the field are hooked into.
The partially degassed oil is then transported "by a 16" line to the
main degassing and sweetening plant at Habshan, For easy reference
two sketch drawings are; included in the hand-out which in a way are
self-explanatory. After processing the oil in Habshan, it is then
transported to the Company 1 s terminal in Jebel Dhanna through a 70
mile long 24" pipeline.
Oebel Dhanna itself is a salt dome which is very well
noticeable on the surface and advantage was taken of its topographical
elevation by building 6 tanks each of 250,000 barrels on top of it.
All tanks are filled and emptied at the same time and &ie to the
elevation advantage gravity feed into the tanker is possible. From
the tank farm 2 X 4B : ' land lines transport the crude oil through the
two P J), meter banks from where the oil flows again through 2 X 48"
lines into 2 X 3b !f sealines terminating at the headers at the two
offshore births*
Not shown on your map is the. Bu Hasa station which has
now been recently completed. This station is intended to degas the
oil of the Bu Hasa dome which will then flow through a 24" line
consteating with the 24 n mainline some 21 miles north of the station.
Testing of the station is still in progress*
Roughly speaking i ton = 7 barrels.
For your "benefit we advise you that the Iraq. Petroleum
Company Ltd., is owned "by •
Shell 23-3/4 %
G«P J?» 23-5/4^
B.P, 23-3/4 9°
MoSl 11-7/8 fo) t0 S etllel - 23-3/4
Partex: 5 %
Associated producing companies of I,P,G. Ltd. ? are ;
Iraq Petroleumi Go, Iftd*
Basrah Petroleum Co, Ltd*
Mosul Petroleum Go, Ltd,
Qatar Petroleum Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi Pe'ixroleima Co, Ltd,
I'he total crude oil production of the whole of the
I ♦P.O. Ltd,, during 19^4 was 75 million tons.
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This file contains notes and maps compiled by the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company Ltd. (for a group or person visiting the company). They are structured as follows:
- Two pages of notes introducing Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company Ltd. and its operations in the region (folios 301-302);
- A map of the company's Pipelines and Terminal Facilities in Abu Dhabi (folio 303);
- A map of the company's Air Routes in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. region (folio 304);
- A diagram of the company's Central Production Facilities at Habshan (folio 305);
- An aerial photography of Jabal Dhanna and the company's facilities there (folio 306).
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- 1 file (6 folios)
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Condition: Loose sheets in a folder.
Foliation: the foliation sequence is written in pencil, circled, and is located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- Notes on the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company evidently prepared for a visiting group; with maps of Company’s pipelines and terminal facilities and air routes, diagram of central production facilities at Habshan, and aerial photograph
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- 301r:306v
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- Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limted
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