Ahvaz Field
| Ahvaz oil field | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ahvaz oil field | |
| Country | Iran |
| Region | Khuzestan Province |
| Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
| Coordinates | 31°19′13″N 48°40′09″E / 31.32028°N 48.66917°ECoordinates: 31°19′13″N 48°40′09″E / 31.32028°N 48.66917°E |
| Operators | NISOC |
| Partners | NIOC |
| Field history | |
| Discovery | 1953 |
| Start of production | 1954 |
| Production | |
| Current production of oil | 750,000 barrels per day (~3.7×107 t/a) |
| Estimated oil in place | 37,000 million barrels (~5.0×109 t) |
The Ahvaz oil field is an oil field located in Khuzestan Province, in the NE of Ahvaz City.[1] It was discovered in 1953 and developed by National Iranian South Oil Company. It began production in 1954 and produces oil. The total proven reserves of the Ahvaz oil field are around 37 billion barrels, and production is centered on 750,000 barrels per day (119,000 m3/d).[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "NIOC details additional reserves in Ahwaz field - Iran". Ihs.com. Retrieved 2012-08-31.]
- ↑ "Extraction of Crude Petroleum in Iran-Overview". mbendi.com. 2010. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
- ↑ "Giant oil and gas fields" (PDF). rand.org. 2010. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
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