Nowruz Oil Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: IOOC
- Country: Iran
- Location: Persian Gulf
- Production start:
- Partners:
- Type: Oil
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- An offshore field in the Persian Gulf, Nowruz was the site of one of the worst oil spills in history
- The development consists of 17 wells, one drilling platform for production, and one well and one accommodation platform.
- The produced oil is transferred to Soroosh Oil Field via a 22-inch pipeline and after the final treatment, it is stored into the Soorena, floating storage unit (F.S.U.)
Contractors
- Hyundai Heavy Industries:
- Nowrooz NPP2
- Pipeline between Nowruz & Soroosh
- Saipem: Sealines Installation
- Seaway Heavy Lifting: Nowrooz NWP-1 riser installation
- FoundOcean: Nowrooz NPP2 Grouting
- Hirgan Energy: Process optimization for Nowrooz platform - Detailed Design
History
- 1983 - A major oil spill occurred when a supply ship collided with a rig
- 2005 - Redevelopment project completed
Geology
Links
- Iranian Offshore Oil Company
- [http://wwz.cedre.fr/en/Our-resources/Spills/Spills/Nowruz ]
- Saipem Pipeline References
- Seaway Heavy Lifting Oil And Gas References
- Hyundai Heavy Industries Pipeline References
- FoundOcean Middle East Subsea References
- Hirgan Energy Oil And Gas Processing References
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