Badra Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator / Owners:
- Gazprom Neft's 30 per cent,
- Kogas' 22 per cent,
- Petronas' 15 per cent
- ТРАО's 7.5 per cent
- Country: Iraq
- Location: Wassit Province
- Production start:
- Partners:
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves: 3 billion barrels of oil
- Production Volume: The maximum oil production is expected to total about 170,000 barrels per day
Description
History
- 1979 - The Badra discovery well was drilled
- 2009 - Iraqi government awarded the operating rights to a consortium led by Gazprom Neft
- 2011 - Gazprom Neft completes seismic survey
- 2011 - Gazprom Neft selects Schlumberger as contractor for drilling
- 2011 - Drilling of the first appraisal well
- 2012 - Gazprom Neft starts work on third well
Geology
- Cretaceous Mauddad carbonate formation
Hydrocarbons
- Badra crude Oil is a light crude of 34°-35° API, close to Brent in characteristics. But its sulfur content is 3%-4%
Links
- Gazprom Neft Names Front End Engineering Design Contractor for Iraqi Badra Field
- EITI, Badra(field)
- Gazprom Neft Gets Down to Work in Iraq
- Gazprom Neft completes seismic survey in Iraq
- Gazprom Neft selects contractor for drilling in Iraq
- Gazprom Neft starts drilling in Iraq
- Gazprom Neft starts work on third well at the Badra field in Iraq
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