Ferdowsi Gas Field is one of the NIOC Recent Discoveries which is located at approximately 190 kilometers southeast of Bushehr

Bushehr

Bushehr Bushehr lies in a vast plain running along the coastal region on the Persian Gulf coast of southwestern Iran. It is the chief seaport of the country and the administrative centre of its province. Its location is about south of Tehran. The local climate is hot and humid.The city...

, 85 kilometers offshore the Persian Gulf

Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf, in Southwest Asia, is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.The Persian Gulf was the focus of the 1980–1988 Iran-Iraq War, in which each side attacked the other's oil tankers...

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The volume of the gas in place and recoverable gas in this field is estimated at 13 and 9 TCF, respectively .

On December 26, 2007 the Contract for Development of the field was signed between NIOC and SKS of Malaysia, with presence of the Petroleum of Iran.

See also

• World Largest Gas Fields
• NIOC Recent Discoveries
• Iran Natural Gas Reserves
• South Pars Gas Field
• North Pars
  North Pars
  North Pars Gas Field is one of the biggest independent gas fields of the world. This field which was discovered in 1967 is located some 120 kilometers south east of Bushehr province in water depths of 2 to 30 meters in the Persian Gulf....
  
  
• Golshan Gas Field
  Golshan Gas Field
  The Golshan gas field is one of the NIOC Recent Discoveries which is located at approximately 180 km south east of Bushehr, 65 km offshore the Persian Gulf...
  
  
• Persian LNG
  Persian LNG
  Persian LNG is the LNG project in Iran. It has been defined based on the huge reserves of the South Pars gas field. Royal Dutch Shell and Repsol had been originally awarded phases 13 and 14 but were left out of the project by Iran due to their repeated delays.-Technical description:Persian LNG...