VOL. XLV

No 4

28-January-2002

IRAN

Statoil And NIOC To Study EOR Prospects For Three Oilfields

Norways Statoil and the NationalIranian Oil Company (NIOC) are to undertake a joint study of the potential forenhanced oil recovery (EOR) in three Iranian oilfields. The project is theresult of a cooperation agreement signed by Statoil and NIOC in November 2000,which was intended to enable the two companies to gauge whether they couldcooperate in four areas of common interest: exploration, enhanced oil...