Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field (Iran)

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Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field is an operating oil field in Iran.

Along with Ahvaz-Asmari Oil Field (Iran), Ahvaz-Bangestan is a part of the Ahwaz complex.

Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field is also sometimes referred to as Ahwaz.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Ahvaz-Bangestan Operating[1] Karun Oil and Gas Production Company[2] National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)[3] 1953[4] 1954[5]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil recoverable reserves 42000 million bbl 2018 [6]
oil original oil in place 280000 million bbl 2018 [6]
oil recoverable reserves 37000 million bbl 2019 [7]

Table 3: Production from Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
cumulative production oil 1200 million bbl 2019 [7]
production oil 80.3 million bbl/y 2015 [8]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Ahvaz-Bangestan Oil Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iran[8] 31.3118, 48.8121 (exact)[8]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Ahwaz complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220825010221/https://en.shana.ir/news/290145/Investment-Potential-in-Ahvaz-Field. Archived from the original on 25 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221006205614/https://www.woodmac.com/reports/upstream-oil-and-gas-ahvaz-1056602. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230522124837/https://en.nioc.ir/portal/file/?219395/National-Iranian-Oil-Company-National-Development-Structure-11.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210921015850/http://edocs.nps.edu/AR/topic/theses/2004/May/04May_Light.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20221202161210/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahvaz_Field. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://archive.org/details/the-future-of-irans-oil-and-gas-industry. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221006012852/https://www.pedc.ir/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Print.aspx?tabid=59&tabmoduleid=750&articleId=607&moduleId=543&PortalID=0. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211129095022/https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article/12/2/69/567100. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)