Iran progresses South Pars drilling

Oct. 4, 2010

Offshore staff

TEHRAN -- Development drilling on the South Pars gas field phases 9 and 10 in the Persian Gulf has progressed by 70% in the current Iranian calendar year (starting March 21), according to National Iranian Drilling Co.

Managing director Haidar Bahmani, speaking to Iranian news agency Shana, added that drilling was under way on phases 17 and 18, as was preparatory work for drilling on Phase 14.

Amongst other projects Bahmani listed, NIDC is drilling 13 development wells in the offshore Kish gas field.

10/04/2010