Offshore Oil and Gas in Saudi Arabia - Production, Drilling, Rig Activity and Expenditure

July 5, 2011 - PRLog -- The report looks at the offshore oil and gas activities in Saudi Arabia. The report details the main upstream indicators of activity from drilling activity, expenditure through to production. Our data goes back to 2000 for most categories and forward to 2030 for production. It gives analysts and investors a concise guide to this important industry.

Scope

• Identify the opportunities in the Saudi Arabian offshore oil and gas industry by analyzing drilling activity and production from 2010 onwards
• Develop investment strategies through a review of key suppliers of upstream supplies and services
• Identify M&A targets by analyzing offshore production data (value, volume and share) on a company-by-company basis
• Analyze and identify key rigs across Saudi Arabia by comparing rigs across 26 parameters

Highlights

• Oil and gas production in Saudi Arabia grew at a CAGR of 0.1% over the 2000-09 period. This is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.7% over the 2010-30 period.
• Capital Expenditure (Capex) accounted for a 37.5% share of the total offshore expenditure in 2009 in Saudi Arabia, while Operation Expenditure (Opex) accounted for the remaining 62.5% share.

Reasons to purchase

• Which countries will see the fastest growth in offshore oil and gas activity?
• Which companies are the most active in the offshore oil and gas sector?
• How much expenditure will be incurred both as operational and capital expenditure?
• How are oil and gas production trends evolving from 2000 to 2030?
• Where will drilling activity be greatest?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction 2
Summary 2
Market definition 3
Saudi Arabian Offshore Oil and Gas Production Overview 15
Offshore production to 2030 15
Offshore cumulative production to 2030 19
Offshore remaining production to 2030 23
Saudi Arabian Offshore Production Wells 27
Total production wells (oil & gas) overview 27
Offshore production wells (oil & gas) 31
Saudi Arabian Offshore Drilling 33
Offshore drilling of wells to 2015 33
Offshore well drilling split by exploratory and development to 2015 35
Offshore exploratory well drilling to 2015 37
Offshore exploratory well drilling in Saudi Arabia, split by exploration and appraisal to 2015 39
Offshore development well drilling to 2015 41
Offshore development well drilling in Saudi Arabia, split by surface and sub-sea development to 2015 43
Saudi Arabian Offshore Expenditure 45
Capex and Opex to 2015 45
Saudi Arabian Offshore Rig Activity 49
Arabdrill 17, Bob Palmer, ENSCO 76, Hercules 261 and GSF High Island II 49
GSF High Island IV, Hercules 262, GSF Main Pass I, GSF Main Pass IV, Nabors 655 and Nabors 656 51
Nabors 657, Nabors 867, Nabors 660, Perro Negro 5, MTR1 and Pride Montana 53
SAR-201, Scooter Yeargain, Bob Keller, Hank Boswell, COSLPower and Perro Negro 7 55
Saudi Arabian Equity Stakes 57
Companies ranked by estimated oil production offshore in 2010 57
Companies ranked by estimated natural gas production offshore in 2010 59
Companies ranked by estimated oil & natural gas production offshore in 2010 60
Top companies ranked by estimated oil production offshore in 2010 62
Top companies ranked by estimated oil & natural gas production offshore in 2010 63
Companies and estimated oil production per year 64
Companies and estimated natural gas production per year 66
Appendix 68
Research methodology 68
Global oil & gas analyzer overview 68
Overview of reserves 68
Overview of drilling activity 68
How producing wells are forecast 69
Overview of production data 70
Overview of production decline rates 70
Overview of offshore Capex & Opex data 71
Overview of drilling expenditure 72
Overview of operating expenditure 75
Overview of consumption data 75
Sources of data 75
Data verification 76
Final data review and publication 76
How to contact experts in your industry 77
Further reading 77
Disclaimer 77

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