Kish gas heading for Oman

The first phase of Iran's giant Kish field should be operational within the next two years, according to the country's Petroenergy Information Network (Shana).
May 13, 2009
Add Us On Google

Offshore staff

TEHRAN --The first phase of Iran's giant Kish field should be operational within the next two years, according to the country's Petroenergy Information Network (Shana).

The field, which has in-place gas reserves of 48 tcf, will initially produce 1 bcf/d, some of which will be exported to Oman through a 200-km (124-mi) seabed pipeline.

At the First International Exploration Oil Conference in Shiraz, NIOC's MD, Seifollah Jashnsaz, confirmed that the newly built semisubmersible drilling rigAlborz> should be launched shortly in the Iranian sector of the Caspian Sea.

05/13/2009

Sign up for our eNewsletters
Get the latest news and updates

Related

Offshore leasing uncertainty drives higher energy costs for US consumers, CEA says
Case study: Delivering a 3 million‑lb landing string for 20k ultradeepwater operations