Iran expects first oil from its $300-million Hengam field development in the Persian Gulf in mid-March.
Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil have started Train 7 of the Ras Laffan 3 LNG project at Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.
Qatar and Iran expect to draft a master plan to develop gas co-operation initiatives, according to Iran’s petroleum minister Masoud Mirkazemi.
Production is under way from Qatar’s Al Khaleej Gas-Phase 2 (AKG-2) project, according to joint venture partners Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil. Operations began in December, providing 1.25 tcf/d of sales gas capacity.
The Mubarek H2 well offshore Sharjah, UAE, is back onstream, according to Sky Petroleum Inc.
Omani and Iranian oil ministers have re-started talks concerning exports of gas from Iran, according to the country’s Petroenergy Information Network (PIN).
Gas has started flowing from the first phase of the Salman field development in the Persian Gulf, according to Petro Iran Company.
Iran expects to lift its natural gas output by 1 bcf/d early next month when a new platform comes on stream in the Persian Gulf.
Eni has started gas production from the North Bardawil field in the North Bardawil Concession, offshore northern Egypt.
Production has started from Train 6 at Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar, according to Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas.
Development of phases 11 to 24 of Iran’s South Pars gas field will require investment of $40 billion, according to the country’s Petroenergy Information Network, Shana.
Iran has inaugurated what it claims is the world’s largest gas injection project, supplied by reserves from the South Pars field in the Persian Gulf.
Iran has offered to buy the entire gas volumes produced from the Shah Deniz field in the Caspian Sea offshore Azerbaijan.
Oil production from Iran’s fields in the Persian Gulf rose by 42 MMbbl over a recent three-year period, according to the country’s Petroenergy Information Network, Shana.
