The Abteymour oil field is an Iranian oil field located in Khuzestan Province, in 25 km from west of the Ahvaz City.[1] It was discovered in 1967[2] and production began in 1991.[3] The field produces about 48,000 barrels per day (7,600 m3/d).[4] Its oil reserves have been estimated at 12.2 bn barrel.[5] The field is owned by state-owned National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and operated by National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC).[6]

Abteymour oil field
CountryIran
RegionKhuzestan Province
Offshore/onshoreOnshore
OperatorsNISOC
PartnersNIOC
Field history
Discovery1967
Start of production1991
Production
Current production of oil48,000 barrels per day (~2.4×10^6 t/a)
Estimated oil in place12,200 million barrels (~1.66×10^9 t)

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  1. ^ "Abteymour oil field". NIOC.
  2. ^ "Lukoil to Sign 2 Iran Oilfield Deals in 2017". Financial Tribune.
  3. ^ "Indonesia itching for Iran's Ab-Teymour, Mansouri oil fields". The Jakarta Post.
  4. ^ "Extraction of Crude Petroleum in Iran-Overview". mbendi.com. 2010. Archived from the original on 2005-11-19. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  5. ^ "Giant oil and gas fields" (PDF). rand.org. 2010. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  6. ^ "Iran - Onshore Oil & Gas Fields". The Free Library. 2014.