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Second-Largest Offshore Operations Occidental of Qatar (Oxy Qatar) is the second-largest oil producer offshore, where the company operates Idd El Shargi North Dome (ISND) and Idd El Shargi South Dome (ISSD). More than Two Decades Occidental has worked with Qatar Petroleum since 1994 to develop and operate offshore oil fields. Occidental also participates in Dolphin Energy, the premier transborder natural gas project in the Middle East. Occidental’s operations, Idd El Shargi North Dome, Offshore Qatar Qatar Fast Facts Occidental Petroleum 2017

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Second-Largest Offshore Operations Occidental of Qatar (Oxy Qatar) is the second-largest oil producer

offshore, where the company operates Idd El Shargi North Dome

(ISND) and Idd El Shargi South Dome (ISSD).

More than Two Decades Occidental has worked with Qatar Petroleum since 1994 to develop

and operate offshore oil fields. Occidental also participates in

Dolphin Energy, the premier transborder natural gas project in the

Middle East.

Occidental’s operations, Idd El Shargi North Dome, Offshore Qatar

Qatar Fast FactsOccidental Petroleum 2017

7For additional information, refer to Occidental’s 2016 Form 10-K, available at oxy.com | Published May 2017

Safety Excel lence – Zero Injuries Oxy Qatar employees and contractors collectively worked more

than 5 million hours without a single recordable injury in 2016.

Strong Production In 2016, gross production from Occidental’s operations in Qatar

was approximately 620,000 barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) per day.

Occidental’s 2016 share of oil and gas production in Qatar was

approximately 108,000 BOE per day.

Technical Leader – EOROccidental is extending the life of Qatar’s oil fields with large-

scale waterflooding and other EOR (enhanced oil recovery)

projects combined with state-of-the-art horizontal drilling,

advanced completion techniques and extensive automated

artificial lift systems.

400% Production BoostSince beginning operations in 1994, Occidental has boosted

production from the Idd El Shargi fields by more than 400 percent,

with current gross production rates of approximately 95,000

BOE per day.

Local Investment Oxy Qatar worked with more than 315 local vendors in 2016,

spending more than $247 million, nearly 83 percent of total

company expenditures in the country.

Meeting Energy Needs Occidental has a 24.5-percent undivided interest in the

development and production of the Dolphin Energy gas project in

Qatar’s North Field — one of the world’s largest gas reservoirs.

The Dolphin Energy gas plant in Ras Laffan processes

approximately 2.5 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas and

liquids, helping to meet the energy needs of the United Arab

Emirates (UAE) and Oman.

Qatarizat ion CommitmentOccidental supports Qatari employees’ growth and development

through its Qatarization and succession planning programs.

At year-end 2016, Qatari nationals accounted for one in four

employees and nearly one third of management positions.

Occidental is committed to responsibly growing Qatari leadership.

Qatar Workforce At year-end 2016, Oxy Qatar’s workforce included nearly 1,200

employees and contractors. Oxy Qatar employees have worked for

the company an average of eight years.

Qatar National Vision 2030 Support ing Arts and CultureOxy Qatar has been the principal sponsor of the Doha Film Institute’s

Ajyal Youth Film Festival since 2013. With a focus on community-

based programming, Ajyal provides interactive spaces for children to

learn about film technology, as well as other cultures and places.

Promoting Health and WellnessSince 2012, Occidental has been a strategic partner in the Your

Health First program launched by Weill Cornell Medical College and

Qatar’s Supreme Council of Health. The program promotes a healthy

lifestyle in Qatar through education and preventative health care.

Support ing Education As part of its commitment to education, Oxy Qatar sponsors

the Nasmou Program, which equips Qatari engineering students

with necessary skills and competencies to prepare them for

the workplace.

Partner of Choice® Occidental is committed to providing safe, healthy and secure

workplaces; protecting the environment; maintaining high ethical

standards; upholding and promoting human rights; and respecting

cultural norms and values, everywhere we operate.