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Summary Information
* Operator: BP / Petrochina
* Country: Iraq
* Location: Southern Iraq
* Production start: 1972
* Partners: BP (38 percent), CNPC (37 percent) and SOMO ( 25 percent)
* Type: Oil & Gas
* Estimated Reserves: 17 billion Barrels
* Production Volume: 1.45 million barrels per day (bpd)

+++ Description
* The Rumaila field is one of the world’s largest oilfields, and the largest in Iraq
* BP and CNPC were the sole winners in Iraq’s first post-war licensing round with a bid which envisaged raising production to 2.85 million barrels a day, in return for a $2 per barrel fee for the incremental production.
* The Basra Gas Company is constructing natural gas processing plants to reduce flaring

+++ Contractors
* Drilling Rigs
* **Schlumberger / Iraqi Drilling Company** contracts for three rigs,
* **Daqing Drilling** contracts for three rigs,
* **Weatherford** contract for one rig.
* **Cameron:** Supply of the associated trees and wellheads
* **Centrilift, Al-Khorayef Petroleum:** Supply and installation of electrical submersible pumps (ESPs)
* **GE:** Supply of an integrated package of pumps, gas engines and additional equipment
* **Petrofac / CPECC:** The inspection, maintenance and repair of degassing stations, rotating machinery and cluster pumping station
* **Technip / HQC:** Front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for Ar Ratawi Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) train1

+++ History
* 1953 - Rumaila Oil Field discovered
* 1972 - First oil produced
* 2009 - Rumalia was the only field successfully transferred in the First Iraqi Petroleum Licensing Round
* 2009 - Technical Service Agreement was signed by BP & Petrochina
* 2011 - GE signed contract to provide water injection technology
* 2012 - Petrofac JV wins inspection, maintenance and repair contract
* 2014 - FEED awarded for NGL plant
* 2016 - The field reached cumulative production of 3 Billion barrels

+++ Geology
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+++ Links
# [http://www.psg.deloitte.com/NewsLicensingRounds_IQ_0907.asp First Iraqi Petroleum Licensing Round]
# [http://www.cnpc.com.cn/NR/exeres/6776108E-5AA8-4511-804B-DF1347BCE7E8.htm?NRMODE=Unpublished&wbc_purpose=Basic&WBCMODE=PresentationUnpublished CNPC, Iraq]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:rumaila-oilfield-service-contract-signed-in-iraq Rumaila oilfield service contract signed in Iraq]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:first-major-contracts-awarded-for-rumaila-rehabilita First Major Contracts Awarded for Rumaila Rehabilitation]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:366 Rumaila Exceeds 10% Improved Production Target]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:126 October is Busiest Month Yet for Rumaila Operations]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:1323 GE’s Integrated Technology Offering Selected for Produced Water Re-Injection in Iraqi Oil Field]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:3375 Petrofac JV wins US$229 million contract in Iraq]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:5082 Technip awarded FEED contract in Basra, Iraq]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:6138 Rumaila oilfield achieves 3 billion barrel production landmark]

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