Introduction

The Shadegan oil field is an Iranian oil field located in Khuzestan Province, in the south west of Ahvaz City.It was discovered in 1968 and the production was started in 1988.The field has 23 km in length 6 km in width and includes two reservoirs. Shadegan field is currently with 20 active oil wells and crude oil production is about 69,000 barrels per day (11,000 m3/d).The field is owned by National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and operated by National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC).

In Dec 2017，NISOC chief executive officer, the first contract to develop one of NISOC's oilfields will be signed for Shadegan Oilfield by March 2018.The contract will be within the framework of NISOC's contractual model that conforms to the outlines of IPC (Iran Petroleum Contract).

In Dec 2017,Russian oil company Zarubezhneft has submitted the result of its technical survey on Shadegan Oilfield, a reservoir in the southern oil-rich Khuzestan Province, to the National Iranian South Oil Company. two other enterprises, namely Pergas Consortium and Tenco, are expected to present their proposals for Shadegan Oilfield.NISOC has opened talks with BP Plc to enhance the rate of recovery from Shadegan, Rag Sefid, Karanj and Parsi fields.

In May 2018,NISOC has been assigned with the development of four oilfields that have a total of nine reservoirs.

Owner:

National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC)(Iran)

Operator:

National Iranian South Oil Company(NISOC)(Iran)