BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 4
By Elnur Baghishov - Trend
Iran intends to implement various projects related to 28 of its oil fields, said National Iranian Drilling Company managing director Abdollah Mousavi, Trend reports citing NIDC.
According to Mousavi, nineteen drilling rigs will be used in these projects.
Mousavi added that, in the current Iranian year (starting with March 21, 2019) negotiations resulted in the signing of contracts with private companies in the Iranian oil sector.
The agreements were signed on the basis of the protection and increase of Iran's oil production.
The company official said that Iran Aghajari Oil and Gas Production Company, Masjid-i Sulaiman Oil and Gas Production Company, Karun oil and gas production company, Marun oil and gas production company's areas Mansurabad, Zilayi, Ahvaz and Marun oil fields work will be done to protect and increase production.
Mousavi reported that, fifteen drilling rigs will be used in partnership with these companies.
The company official said that, within the territory of Arvandan Oil and Gas Production Company two drilling rigs will be used for the development of the Juffair and Sepehr fields.
"Two drilling rigs to be allocated in connection with implementation of new project of Iranian National Oil Company" he said.
National Iranian Drilling Company is a subordinate company of the National Iranian Oil Company. The company has more than seventy drilling rigs.