BAKU, Azerbaijan, Mar. 13
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
Six new wells will be drilled at the Ramin oil field in the territory of the National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) in the Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), Trend reports citing the NISOC’s website.
According to the report, moreover, two more wells will be repaired at the field.
“A booster cluster and a pressure booster plant will be built in connection with the field, and the exhaust gases will be collected. Also, a 10-inch pipeline will be laid, as well as, the operation of the Ahvaz 2 refining unit will be increased,” the report said.
The Ramin oil field is developed by the Karun Oil and Gas Production Company, which operates under the auspices of the NISOC. It is estimated that the field contains more than 7 billion barrels of crude oil, of which about 1 billion barrels can be extracted.
So far, 9 wells have been drilled in this field. At present, 3,100 barrels of crude oil are extracted from the field.
The implementation of the plan on development of the Ramin oil field has been assigned to the Iranian Persia Oil And Gas Industry Development Company.