Iran Outdoes Regional States in Oil, Gas Exploration

Mohsen Khojastehmehr, the NIOC managing director, said that three oil fields, Hirkan in the Northeastern province of Golestan, Tengoo and Genaveh in Southwestern province of Bushehr, and one gas field, Cheshmeh Shour in the Northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi, have been discovered in the two-year period, increasing the country’s recoverable liquid hydrocarbons by more than 2.6 billion barrels, shana reported.

Khojastehmehr went on to say that 3D seismic data acquisition operations have jumped by more than 300 percent indicating Iran has excelled in the region’s oil and gas exploration.

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