According to NIDC, the caretaker of drilling operations
department of NIDC, Mohammad Alekhamis, said the wells were spudded by the
round-the-clock efforts of NIDC staff and were presented to their applicants.
The wells included 57 development/appraisal wells and 66
workover wells.
88 wells were
drilled in the areas operated by the National Iranian South Oil Company
(NISOC), 8 wells were ordered by the Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC), 2
were drilled in the fields developed by the Iranian Central Oil Fields Company,
14 others were ordered by the Petroleum Engineering and Development Company
(PEDEC) and 11 wells were completed as drilling projects by NIDC, he said.
The official further said that NIDC was currently drilling
two wells, adding a heavy drilling rig for onshore operations was about to
start operation soon.
NIDC enjoys 72 drilling rigs used in onshore or offshore
projects. 50 of the rigs operate in the National Iranian South Oil Company
(NISOC) fields.
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