Ratawi oil field

The Ratawi oil field is an oil field located in Basra Governorate. It was discovered in 1950 and developed by Basrah Oil Company. It will begin production in 2018 and will produce oil. The total proven reserves of the Ratawi oil field are around 10 billion barrels (1.6×109 m3), and production will be centered on 250,000 barrels per day (40,000 m3/d).[1]

Ratawi
CountryIraq
RegionBasra Governorate
Offshore/onshoreonshore
OperatorBasrah Oil Company
Field history
Discovery1950
Start of production2018
Production
Current production of gas8.6×10^6 m3/d
300×10^6 cu ft/d 3×10^9 m3/a (110×10^9 cu ft/a)
Estimated oil in place1408 million tonnes
(~ 2×10^9 m3 or 10000 million bbl)
Estimated gas in place50×10^9 m3
1.75×10^12 cu ft

References

  1. "Ratawi oil-field in Southern Iraq". crescentpetroleum.com. 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-26.


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