Controlled by: Ministry of Oil (Baghdad).
Location: Basra governorate, 30 km south-east of Basra city.
Discovery: 1968
Reserves: 1.1 tcf gas
Size: Approximately 21 km long and 6-13 km wide.
Developed by: Kuwait Energy (25%), Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı (TPAO) (30%), Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) (20%), Maysan Oil Company (MOC) (25%).
Kuwait Energy originally had a 45% share, but farmed out a 20% stake to EGPC in October 2016.
Contract granted: 2010
Contract duration: 20 years.
Other companies involved in the development: Petrojet, GTL International
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