HIGHLIGHTS
- Shell is the industry leader in integrated gas in Asia, with a major LNG portfolio across the region and the world’s largest GTL plant in Qatar.
- We are active in our existing heartlands of Malaysia and Brunei, and are investing for growth in China.
- Production in Asia amounted to more than 1.1 million boe/d in 2012.
- After-tax earnings from the oil and gas exploration and production operations of our subsidiaries and equity-accounted investments in the region were $5.8 billion.
- We are participating in the development of nine key projects in the region: Amal in Oman; SAS and Bab Thamama G/Bab Habshan-2 in the United Arab Emirates; Gumusut-Kakap, Petai, Malikai and Sabah Gas Kebabangan in Malaysia; Kashagan Phase 1 in Kazakhstan; and Majnoon FCP in Iraq.
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KEY FIGURES |
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2012 |
% of total | ||||
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Total production (thousand boe/d) [A] |
1,126 |
35% | ||||
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Liquids production (thousand b/d) [A] |
652 |
44% | ||||
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Natural gas production (million scf/d) [A] |
2,752 |
29% | ||||
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Gross developed and undeveloped acreage (thousand acres) |
80,449 |
30% | ||||
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Proved oil and gas reserves excluding |
4,517 |
33% | ||||
In Asia, the Middle East and Russia, Shell has interests in Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, the Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates. We halted our upstream commercial activities in Iran in 2010 and ceased buying oil from Iran in the first quarter of 2012. We also suspended all exploration and production activities in Syria in December 2011.
