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Dolphin Energy / Oman Oil Company- Qatar - Oman Pipeline
Country	:	Qatar, Oman
Project Value	:	USD 3,500,000,000 Estimated
Sector	:	Oil and Gas \| Transportation
Profile Type	:	Standalone Project

Completed

Completion: Oct 2008

Owner	:	Dolphin Energy LimitedDolphin Energy Limited - UAE
Location	:	From Qatar To Oman
Contract Type	:	EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction
Capacity	:	200 million cubic feet of natural gas per day. 48 inch, 365 kilometer pipeline.

Background

plans to construct a 48 inch, 365 kilometers pipeline to transfer 200 million c.f.d of natural gas from Qatar to Oman.

The project is the first connecting Gulf countries with a gas network, as the gas comes from Qatar through a pipeline to the UAE and then to Oman.

The gas is produced Offshore Qatar and is processed onshore at it's Ras Laffan Gas Processing Plant. The gas is then compressed and pumped through the Export Pipeline to the receiving facility in Abu Dhabi for later distribution.

The gas is shipped from Abu Dhabi along Dolphin's Eastern Gas Distribution System to Al Ain in Fujairah, where the line connects to a new Omani pipeline at Oman boarders.

Latest Events

In October 2008, began supplying gas to Oman and the project was completed.

In September 2005, and Oman Oil Company signed an MOU contract to pump gas to Oman.

Scope of Work

Construction of a 48 inch, 364 kilometer sub-sea pipeline traversing the waters of three Gulf states, as well as upstream, midstream and downstream facilities.

Project News

15-Dec-2008	Dolphin Energy denies financing deal - Gulf News
04-Nov-2008	Dolphin project gets $4.8bn investments - Emirates 24\|7
04-Nov-2008	Oman now receiving full volumes of Dolphin gas - Gulf News
» More News

Project Schedule

Schedule	Contract Phase/Phase	Description
2005	Study	MOU between Dolphin EnergyDolphin Energy and Oman Oil Company signed
Oct 2008	Construction	Dolphin EnergyDolphin Energy began supplying gas to Oman
	Completion	The project was completed

Project News

15-Dec-2008	Dolphin Energy denies financing deal - Gulf News
04-Nov-2008	Dolphin project gets $4.8bn investments - Emirates 24\|7
04-Nov-2008	Oman now receiving full volumes of Dolphin gas - Gulf News

Dolphin Energy Limited
Owner

Abu Dhabi Trade Center Building, East Tower, 2nd and 3rd Floor, Tourist Club Area, P.O. Box 33777, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Tel: +971 2-699-5500 | Fax: +971 2-644-6090 | Email: info@dolphinenergy.com | Website: http://www.dolphinenergy.com