Chief Executive Officer of Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) announced his company’s readiness for the sustained supply of gas during winter.

Drilling operation and completion of well no. 44 of Dehloran operational region in Ilam province with an initial flow of 1,500 barrels per day was accomplished, using homemade wellhead equipment.

Concurrent with the government week, well No. 75 of Khangiran operational region with a daily production capacity of 1.3 million cubic meters became operational to maintain the gas production ceiling needed in the east and northeast parts of Iran.

The new Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji, on the first day of his tenure, called for the serious determination and presence of the industry’s staff to overcome the crises and challenges facing the countrys oil and gas industry.

The proposed Minister of Petroleum, Javad Owji, said: "In the new era, the fate of oil and gas fields that have not been determined in the past decades will be determined."

With an average daily injection of 10 million cubic meters of gas into Shurijeh D reservoir this year, more than one billion cubic meters of gas has been stored in this reservoir so far.

Over recent years, in the absence of foreign companies, local contractors have moved to develop oil and gas fields.

In an innovative way and with the efforts of the experts of the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company, installation of upgraded subsurface safety valves in Sarajeh Qom operational Region was successfully completed.

The Iranian Central Oil Fields Company (ICOFC) assigned to a domestic company a project for gathering flare gas at the Cheshmeh-Khosh oil field.

The overhaul of Agar and Dalan operational region was successfully completed with the aim of increasing the reliability of maintaining gas production capacity in winter.