Burgan Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Kuwait Oil Company
  • Country: Kuwait
  • Location: Southeastern Kuwait
  • Production start: 1946
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

+++ Description

  • The Burgan Field is the world's second largest oil field.
  • It has production capacity of 1.7 million bbl/d

+++ Contractors

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+++ History

  • 1938 - Gulf Oil Corp. discovered the supergiant Burgan oil field
  • 1946 - First oil exported from Burgan
  • 1998 - Chevron Renews Technical Services Agreement With Kuwait Oil Co. for the field

+++ Geology

+++ Links

  1. Chevron Renews Technical Services Agreement With Kuwait Oil Co.