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Gazprom Neft commission three wells at Badra, Iraq

Exploration & Production

Gazprom Neft Bedra, a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft, has commissioned the three new production wells, BD-2, P-14 and P-10, at the Badra field in Iraq

Gazprom Neft Bedra has commissioned three new production wells in the Badra field in Iraq. The production is currently running at 23,000 bpd, and in total, daily production at the field should total 77,000 bbl. The wells are operating under free-flow production. 

In 2016, Gazprom Neft commissioned four new wells at the Badra field, producing a total of 30,500 bpd. Denis Sugaipov, director of major projects, Gazprom Neft, said that, “Establishing cutting-edge high-technology production facilities at the Badra field is an essential precondition in effective asset development. Thanks to close collaboration with local and national government, Gazprom Neft has been given a unique opportunity in the Wassit Province to implement project for the fully integrated development of the territory, including not just oil production facilities but also the gas and energy infrastructure the region needs."

"The latest drilling and production technologies are being fine-tuned at the Badra field, and our company is acquiring invaluable experience in collaborating with those contractors recognised as leading the global oil and gas industry.”