The operator of South Pars Phase 14 Development Project said gas recovery from the second offshore platform of the project had started.

According to Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), Hamid Reza Masoudi said on Saturday that the second platform of the phase had come online and gas recovery had started from the offshore structure.

The platform is developed for production of 500 mcf/d of sour gas from the phase.

This brings the phase"s production capacity to a billion cubic feet per day of gas (28.2 mcm/d).