Qurna West 2 Oil Field (Iraq)

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Qurna West 2 Oil Field (غرب القرنة) is an operating oil field in Iraq.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Qurna West 2 Oil Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Qurna West 2 Operating[1] Lukoil and North Oil Company[1] Lukoil (75.0%); North Oil Company (25.0%)[1] 1973[2] 2014[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Qurna West 2 Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil recoverable reserves 12900 million bbl 2016 [4]
oil recoverable reserves 13000 million bbl 2019 [1]

Table 3: Production from Qurna West 2 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 733 million bbl 2019 [1]
production design capacity oil 292 million bbl/y 2025 [5]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Qurna West 2 Oil Field

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iraq[6] 30.655, 47.305 (approximate)[6]

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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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220520175520/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/west-qurna-2-project/. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230326235502/https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/list-of-oil-and-gas-fields-in-iraq/oil-and-gas-fields-west-qurna-2/. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20230203234554/https://www.lukoil.com/Business/Upstream/Overseas/WestQurna-2. Archived from the original on 03 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Annual Report 2016: The Sea of Opportunities" (PDF). Luckoil. 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  5. https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/west-qurna-2-project/#:~:text=West%20Qurna%2D2%20is%20estimated,13%20billion%20barrels%20of%20oil. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Thamer Al-Ameri (September 1, 2013). "Petroleum Systems of Iraqi Oil Fields". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2021.