Habshan
Habshan is an area in the southwestern part of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
It is currently a major oil and gas field for both ADCO and GaSCO companies.[1] It contains oil field and camps for oil workers. The major part of this region is marked as a Red Zone due to the presence of hydrogen sulphide gas.
The area is a major production area for Sulphur, a byproduct of the oil industry,[2] and is the terminal station of a new railway network in the United Arab Emirates developed by Etihad Rail. Commercial operations on this railway commenced in December 2015.[3]
References
- ↑ IGD — Gasco — Habshan 5 Gas Processing Plant.
- ↑ "Etihad Rail moves more than two million tonnes of sulphur to Ruwais". The National. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ↑ "Etihad Rail receives green light to start commercial operations". The National. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
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