Project Description

The Maroun field is the third largest oil field in Iran, located in Khuzestan Province, northwest of Omidieh, 40 km from the southeast of Ahwaz. The volume of crude oil reserves in the field is estimated at 22 billion barrels. In addition, the volume of gas at the Maroun field is equivalent to 1.462 billion pounds of cubic feet. The Maroun field was discovered in 1963 and its exploitation began in 1966. The field consists of two oil reservoirs called Asmari and Bangestan and a natural gas reservoir called Khami.