Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 24

15-Jun-2009

IRAN

Aghajari Gas Reinjection Project Inaugurated

Irans Minister of Petroleum Gholamhossein Nozari inaugurated the Middle Easts largest gas re-injection project on 8 June, at a ceremony in the Aghajari oilfield which lies 125km from Ahwaz. The project initially involves the reinjection of 1bn cfd of gas from Phases 6, 7 and 8 of the South Pars field to produce an additional 130,000 b/d of oil from Aghajari, where output has until recently...