Bazerkan Oil Field (Iraq)

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Bazerkan Oil Field (البزركان) is an operating oil field in Iraq.

Along with Abu Gharb Oil Field (Iraq) and Fakkah Oil Field (Iraq), Bazerkan Oil Field is a part of the Missan Oil Project (Iraq).

Bazerkan Oil Field is also sometimes referred to as Buzurgan.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Bazerkan Oil Field

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Bazerkan operating[1][2] CNOOC[1] Iraq Drilling Co [25%]; CNOOC Ltd [63%]; Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi [11%][3][3][3] 1971[1] – 1976[1] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Bazerkan Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil 2P reserves 391.4 million bbl 2012 ​[1]
oil STOIIP 2917.0 million bbl 2012 ​[1]

Table 3: Production from Bazerkan Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
cumulative production oil 188.4 million bbl 2011 ​[1]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Bazerkan Oil Field

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
onshore, Iraq[4] onshore[5] 31.936, 47.372 (exact)[4]

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the Missan Oil Project (Iraq):

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20210830022246/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1095595/000095010312002051/dp29866_ex1502.htm. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250327173029/https://www.oil.gov.iq/verify/index.php?url=%252F%253Farticle=2147. Archived from the original on 27 March 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205165430/https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/list-of-oil-and-gas-fields-in-iraq/oil-and-gas-fields-maysan-oil-fields/. Archived from the original on 05 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.earthdoc.org/content/papers/10.3997/2214-4609.20131460. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)