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6th Licensing Round

To Maximize Gas Reserve & Meet the Growing Needs of Gas for Power

14 projects will be offered within the Sixth Licensing Round, whereas assessment suggested that (11) blocks hold gas accumulations, with (3) blocks holding oil accumulations. The said projects are located within the governorates of Nineveh, Anbar, Najaf and Muthanna.

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Sumer

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block is located within Al Muthanna Governorate.
  • The total surface area is 1,700 km².
  • The main target reservoir is the Yamama Formation (secondary targets in Zubair and Mus).
  • The area is entirely covered by three 2D seismic surveys and partially by other surveys.
  • The structural interpretation results highlight three structures and leads.
  • No wells have been drilled.
  • Oil potential.
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Shaiban

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block locates within Al Muthanna Governorate.
  • The total area is 2,100 km².
  • The main target reservoir is the Yamama Formation (secondary targets in Zubair and Mus).
  • The area is entirely covered by two 2D seismic surveys and partially by other surveys.
  • The structural interpretation results highlight four structures and leads.
  • No wells have been drilled.
  • Oil potential.
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Addan

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block is located within Al Muthanna Governorate.
  • The total area is 4,400 km².
  • The main target reservoir is the Yamama Formation (secondary targets in Zubair and Mus).
  • The area is entirely covered by two 2D seismic surveys and partially by other surveys.
  • The structural interpretation results highlight eleven structures and leads.
  • No wells have been drilled.
  • Oil potential.
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Qurnain

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • This block lies in the Najif Governorate, adjacent to the Iraqi-Saudi border.
  • The Block area is about 8,500 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas and oil potential.
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Waleed

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies in Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 8,300 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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Tobal

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies in Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 9,001 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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South Rutba

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies in Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 7,907 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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North Rutba

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies within Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 6,500 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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Okashat

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies within Al Anbar Governorate adjacent to the Iraq-Syria border.
  • The Block area is about 6,665 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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Anz

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies in Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 8,521 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas and oil potential.
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Anbar

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies in Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 8,500 km².
  • No wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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Anah

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies in Al Anbar Governorate.
  • The Block area is about 7,100 km².
  • Two wells have been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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Khliesiea

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • This block stretches across the Nineveh and Al–Anbar governorates by the Iraq-Syria border.
  • The Block area is about 7,300 km².
  • One well has been drilled in this block.
  • Gas potential.
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Tel Hajar

  • Form of Contract: EDPC
  • The block lies within the north-western part of Iraq, within the Nineveh Governorate by the Iraq-Syria border.
  • The Block area is about 7,300 km².
  • Three wells have been drilled.
  • Gas and oil potential.

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