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The '''National Iranian South Oil Company''' ('''NISOC''') ({{lang-fa|شرکت ملی مناطق نفت‌خیز جنوب ایران}}, ''Shirkat-e Mily-e Minatâq-e Nuftxiz-e Jinvâb-e Iran'') is a [[government-owned corporation]] under the direction of the [[Ministry of Petroleum of Iran]], and operates as a subsidiary of [[National Iranian Oil Company]].
The '''National Iranian South Oilfields Company''' ('''NISOC''') ({{lang-fa|شرکت ملی مناطق نفت‌خیز جنوب ایران}}, ''Shirkat-e Mily-e Minatâq-e Nuftxiz-e Jinvâb-e Iran'') is a [[government-owned corporation]] under the direction of the [[Ministry of Petroleum of Iran]], and operates as a subsidiary of [[National Iranian Oil Company]].


NISOC is incorporated 1971 in [[Masjed Soleyman]], [[Khouzestan]] as '''Oil Service Company of Iran''' ('''OSCO''').<ref>{{cite news|title=Hague yearbook of international law, Volume 18 |year = 1990|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3rrtsYq-sgC&q=Oil+Service+Company+of+Iran+%28OSCO%29&pg=PA393|publisher=Martinus Nijhoff Publishers|isbn = 9024737494}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Reading & Bates Corp. v. National Iranian Oil Co., 478 F. Supp. 724 (S.D.N.Y. 1979)|url=http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/478/724/1899248/|publisher=Justia}}</ref> Currently NISOC is [[Iran|Iran's]] biggest oil producer, and produce 3 million barrels of oil per day. the company is active in a land area more than 400,000&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> with headquarters in [[Ahvaz]]. NISOC is producing about 83% of all crude oil and 17% of natural gas produced in Iran<ref>{{cite news|title=NISOC boosting oil production|url=http://www3.irna.ir/en/News/81585894/|publisher=[[IRNA]]|access-date=2015-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121152946/http://www3.irna.ir/en/News/81585894/|archive-date=2015-11-21|url-status=dead}}</ref> and ranks as the Iran's biggest oil company.<ref>[http://www.nisoc.ir/HomePage.aspx?TabID=3548&Site=DouranPortal&Lang=en-About US, NISOC.com]</ref>
NISOC is incorporated 1971 in [[Masjed Soleyman]], [[Khouzestan]] as '''Oil Service Company of Iran''' ('''OSCO''').<ref>{{cite news|title=Hague yearbook of international law, Volume 18 |year = 1990|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3rrtsYq-sgC&q=Oil+Service+Company+of+Iran+%28OSCO%29&pg=PA393|publisher=Martinus Nijhoff Publishers|isbn = 9024737494}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Reading & Bates Corp. v. National Iranian Oil Co., 478 F. Supp. 724 (S.D.N.Y. 1979)|url=http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/478/724/1899248/|publisher=Justia}}</ref> Currently NISOC is [[Iran|Iran's]] biggest oil producer, and produce 3 million barrels of oil per day. the company is active in a land area more than 400,000&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> with headquarters in [[Ahvaz]]. NISOC is producing about 83% of all crude oil and 17% of natural gas produced in Iran<ref>{{cite news|title=NISOC boosting oil production|url=http://www3.irna.ir/en/News/81585894/|publisher=[[IRNA]]|access-date=2015-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121152946/http://www3.irna.ir/en/News/81585894/|archive-date=2015-11-21|url-status=dead}}</ref> and ranks as the Iran's biggest oil company.<ref>[http://www.nisoc.ir/HomePage.aspx?TabID=3548&Site=DouranPortal&Lang=en-About US, NISOC.com]</ref>

Revision as of 13:38, 18 January 2023

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National Iranian South Oil Company
Company typeState-owned enterprise
IndustryOil and gas
Founded1971
HeadquartersAhvaz, Iran
Key people
Alireza Daneshi (CEO)[1]
ProductsOil, natural gas and liquefied gases
OwnerNational Iranian Oil Company
Number of employees
19,000 (2012)[citation needed]
WebsiteNISOC.ir

The National Iranian South Oilfields Company (NISOC) (Template:Lang-fa, Shirkat-e Mily-e Minatâq-e Nuftxiz-e Jinvâb-e Iran) is a government-owned corporation under the direction of the Ministry of Petroleum of Iran, and operates as a subsidiary of National Iranian Oil Company.

NISOC is incorporated 1971 in Masjed Soleyman, Khouzestan as Oil Service Company of Iran (OSCO).[2][3] Currently NISOC is Iran's biggest oil producer, and produce 3 million barrels of oil per day. the company is active in a land area more than 400,000 km2 with headquarters in Ahvaz. NISOC is producing about 83% of all crude oil and 17% of natural gas produced in Iran[4] and ranks as the Iran's biggest oil company.[5]

National Iranian South Oilfields Company, through its subsidiaries, produces crude oil, gas, and liquefied gases. The company's reserves portfolio include Ahvaz Field (the world's 3rd largest oil field) and in charge of onshore giant oilfields in Iran (like Gachsaran, Marun, Bibi Hakimeh, RagSefid and Aghajari) and focuses on onshore upstream activity in the province of Khuzestan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Bushehr and Ilam.[6] As Khuzestan is the main oil- and gas-producing province, this entity is among the most significant in the NIOC subsidiaries.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "NISOC CEO Appointed". SHANA, 19 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Hague yearbook of international law, Volume 18". Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. 1990. ISBN 9024737494.
  3. ^ "Reading & Bates Corp. v. National Iranian Oil Co., 478 F. Supp. 724 (S.D.N.Y. 1979)". Justia.
  4. ^ "NISOC boosting oil production". IRNA. Archived from the original on 2015-11-21. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  5. ^ US, NISOC.com
  6. ^ "5 Desalination Projects to Come Online Soon: NISOC". Kayhan. 4 November 2015.
  7. ^ eia.gov
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