Seismic Data Acquisition at Adan Block
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Al-Muthanna, Iraq
Source: Upstream Online
Sinopec has been given approval by Iraq to acquire 2D seismic data at the Adan block in Al-Muthanna province. The unexplored block covers around 4500 square kilometers and is expected to host predominantly oil in Iraq's common Yamama formations. Sinopec plans to map geological structures to determine locations for future exploration wells and has between five and nine years to complete the explora
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Commercial
- Location
- Al-Muthanna, Iraq
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Upstream Online
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Description | Sinopec has been given approval by Iraq to acquire 2D seismic data at the Adan block in Al-Muthanna province. The unexplored block covers around 4500 square kilometers and is expected to host predominantly oil in Iraq's common Yamama formations. Sinopec plans to map geological structures to determine locations for future exploration wells and has between five and nine years to complete the exploration phase. If a commercial oil discovery is made, Sinopec will be entitled to a 25-year development phase. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Iraq |
State | Al-Muthanna |
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Source | Upstream Online |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-07-20 |
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