Majnoon Exceeds 210,000 bpd

By John Lee.

The Director of the Majnoon oilfield has told Aswat al-Iraq that production at the field has exceeded 210,000 bpd.

Basim Tahir added that production may be increased to 220.000 bpd at the beginning of 2014, with gas supplying Rumaila power station.

Shell owns 45 percent of the venture, with Petronas owning 30 percent, and the Iraqi state holding 25 percent.

(Source: Aswat Al Iraq)