Oil and Gas Fields: Qurnain

Name: Qurnain (also known as Al-Quraynan)

Controlled by: Ministry of Oil (Baghdad).

Location: This block lies in the Najif Governorate, adjacent to the Iraqi-Saudi border. The Block area is about 8,500 km².

Discovery: No wells have been drilled in this block. Gas and oil potential.

Developed by: Zhenhua Oil

Contract granted: Sixth licensing round, May 2024.

Form of Contract: EDPC (Exploration, Development and Production Contract)

For latest news on the project please click here.

A full list of oil and gas fields controlled by the Ministry of Oil in Baghdad can be found here.