The National Iranian Oil Company’s engineering and development manager told
TASNIM NEWS that execution has begun on five oil and gas field development
contracts totaling $13.6 bln. Implementation would boost crude capacity by more
than 600,000 bpd and gas capacity by about 30 mln cu m/day. Separately, roughly
$9.3 bln of upstream development contracts signed to date are currently
undergoing effectiveness confirmation and obtaining required permits.