Ghadhban: Oil production in one field in Iraq exceeded 1.5 million b / d

by **claud39** Mon Feb 11, 2019 8:29 am

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Ghadhban: Oil production in one field in Iraq exceeded 1.5 million b / d

02/11/2019

Economy News _ Baghdad

KUWAIT (Reuters) - Oil production in the Rumaila oil field in the southernmost province of Basra has exceeded 1.5 million bpd, Prime Minister for Energy, Oil Minister Thamer Abbas al-Ghadhban said on Monday.

Al-Ghadhban said during his meeting with the management of the British company Bp operating Rumaila field, that one of the priorities of the Ministry plans to implement projects to develop production processes and stability in the oil fields and achieve the increases planned according to the plans of medium and long-term for each field.

Al-Ghadhban added that the progress of work in the field has increased thanks to the use of modern programs and technologies in all work facilities, especially in monitoring the remote production of wells, noting that the production rates in the field exceed 1.5 million barrels per day.