The Artawi oil field is an oil field located in Basra Governorate. It was discovered in 1950 and developed by Basrah Oil Company. It will begin production in 2018 and will produce oil. The total proven reserves of the Ratawi oil field are around 10 billion barrels (1.6×109 m3), and production will be centered on 250,000 barrels per day (40,000 m3/d).[1]
Ratawi | |
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Country | Iraq |
Region | Basra Governorate |
Offshore/onshore | onshore |
Coordinates | 30°29′00″N 47°09′00″E / 30.4833°N 47.15°E |
Operator | Basrah Oil Company |
Field history | |
Discovery | 1950 |
Start of production | 2018 |
Production | |
Current production of gas | 8.6×10 6 m3/d 300×10 6 cu ft/d 3×10 9 m3/a (110×10 9 cu ft/a) |
Estimated oil in place | 1408 million tonnes (~ 2×10 9 m3 or 10000 million bbl) |
Estimated gas in place | 50×10 9 m3 1.75×10 12 cu ft |
References
edit- ^ "Ratawi oil-field in Southern Iraq". crescentpetroleum.com. 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-26.