Development of Soroush & Nowruz Oil Fields


Soroush and Nowrouz are other fields in which OIEC as a ten percent shareholder has experienced partnership with international oil companies. Lead by Shell, the consortium was formed to produce 190,000 barrels per day of heavy crude from Soroush and Nowrouz oil field in Persian Gulf, Iran.

Location Soroush Oil Field (80 Km southwest of Kharg Island) Nowrouz Oil Field (Northwest of Persian Gulf, 50 Km north of Soroush Oil Field)
Client National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC)
Partners Shell Exploration B.V: 70% JJI: 20% OIEC: 10%
Product Crude oil: 190,000 barrels per day
Description 3D seismic acquisition Reservoir development and management plans Drilling 10 oil wells and 2 water depletion wells in Soroush Oil Field Drilling 17 new oil wells in Nowrouz Oil Field Topside and subsea pipeline Building 2 platforms Facilities design and construction Production Progress and Interpretation Construction and Installation