Ahvaz Field
The Ahvaz Field is an Iranian oil field located in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province. It was discovered in 1953 and Developed by Anglo-Persian Oil Company. It began production in 1954. Ahvaz field is one of the richest oil fields in the world with an estimated proven reserves around , and Production is centered on . The field is owned by National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and operated by National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC).
Ahvaz Field
Ahvaz reportedly holds an estimated of oil; which accounts for 23% of Iran's oil reserves, estimated at 157 billion barrels. The oil sits approximately below the surface which is considered an easy target for production.