Oil and Gas Industry

China And Iran Secure Key Strategic Iraqi Gas Field

The Mansuriya field, holds an estimated 4.5 trillion standard cubic feet of gas and is expected to produce around 300 million scf per day of gas at its peak.
For China, the location of the Mansuriya gas field fits perfectly into the vast network of oil and gas sites in Iraq.
According to industry figures, more than a third of all Iraq’s proven oil and gas reserves and over two-thirds of its current production are managed by Chinese companies.

Exploring the ripple-effects – Jubilee Oil Field and coastal community health

Inspired by a documentary I recently watched, Ghana’s Jubilee Oil Field – located 60 kilometres off the Western Region’s coast – plays a significant role in the country’s economy. According to Worldometer, Ghana is ranked 49th among 127 crude oil-producing countries, with an annual production of approximately 99 million barrels. However, the environmental and health impacts of industrial discharges from oil operations are a growing concern, particularly for nearby coastal communities.