ABU DHABI - OGD-3.Work on the third phase of the onshore on·shore adj. 1. Moving or directed toward the shore: an onshore wind. 2. Located on the shore: an onshore beacon; an onshore patrol. adv. gas development is to be launched in 2001. This will be a fast-track project to produce another 1 BCF/ day of wet gas from the Thamama reservoirs. About 150,000 b/d of condensates would be stipped out, with the remaining dry gas to be re-injected to maintain reservoir pressure. OGD-3 will raise the emirate's condensate condensate, matter in the form of a gas of atoms, molecules, or elementary particles that have been so chilled that their motion is virtually halted and as a consequence they lose their separate identities and merge into a single entity. output from 255,000 b/d now to 405,000 b/d by 2002/03. Onshore gas will be the source for supplies to Dubai, which could begin in late 2001 if a 65-km pipeline from Abu Dhabi's domestic network to Dubai's Jebel Ali free zone Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZ) is located in the Jebel Ali area of the emirate of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. It offers an economic zone with lucrative business and tax incentives to corporations. is completed. Under an agreement signed in 1998, Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b  thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. gas supplies to Dubai would average
about 500 MCF/day in the initial phase and should later be increased to
800 MCF/day. Both Abu Dhabi and Dubai are to import gas from Qatar
through the Dolphin programme which also to supply Oman and Pakistan
(see Gas Market Trends No. 3 of next week).
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