Saudi Aramco and Oil Production

Since the discovery of oil in 1938, Saudi Arabia has become a leading oil producer, with Saudi Aramco playing a pivotal role in mapping and developing over 130 oil fields. The company is investing in technology to enhance oil recovery and efficiency, including remote operations. Environmental stewardship is a priority, with projects like the Manifa offshore increment receiving awards for sustainable design. Saudi Aramco continues to invest in research and development to meet global energy demands.

When was oil discovered in Saudi Arabia?

• 1928

• 1938

• 1948

• 1958

Which company is the state-owned oil producer in Saudi Arabia?

• Saudi Aramco

• BP

• ExxonMobil

• Shell

How many oil fields has Saudi Aramco discovered and developed?

• Over 140

• Over 120

• Over 100

• Over 130

What is the name of the largest conventional oil field in the world?

• Manifa

• Ghawar

• Shaba

• Abqaiq

What technological advancement has allowed for remote operations in the Ghawar field?

• Drones

• AI

• Robotics

• Remote sensors

Which facility is recognized for its excellence in energy optimization and performance?

• Manifa

• Ghawar

• Shaba

• Abqaiq

What award was the Manifa offshore oil increment nominated for?

• Gulf Cooperation Council's Environmental Excellence Award

• Green Energy Award

• UNESCO Environmental Responsibility Award

• Nobel Prize

How much did the Shaba facility increase its production of Arabian extra light crude oil?

• 150,000 barrels per day

• 300,000 barrels per day

• 200,000 barrels per day

• 250,000 barrels per day

What is the overall production capacity of the Shaba facility after expansion?

• 500,000 barrels per day

• 1.5 million barrels per day

• 750,000 barrels per day

• 1 million barrels per day

What will allow Saudi Aramco to meet the challenges of the world's energy demands?

• Increased drilling

• Reducing oil production

• Maximizing oil recovery rates and efficiencies

• Importing oil