{"id":4028,"date":"2023-03-04T14:15:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T14:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/?p=4028"},"modified":"2023-03-04T14:15:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T14:15:09","slug":"china-announces-massive-oil-and-gas-discovery-in-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/4028\/","title":{"rendered":"China announces massive oil and gas discovery in north"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Chinese state-owned oil and gas corporation CNOOC has announced the discovery of a major oilfield with light crude reserves of 100 million tons in the Bohai Sea, which stretches along the country\u2019s northern coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a statement from the company on Wednesday, the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield lies in the south of the Bohai Sea, with an average water depth of 22 meters. The discovery well was drilled and completed at a depth of 4,480 meters, and encountered a total of 321.3 meters of oil pay zones. The well was tested to produce an average of approximately 2,040 barrels of crude oil and 11.45 million cubic feet of natural gas per day, the report said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBozhong 26-6 oilfield is the third oilfield discovery with [a] hundred million tons of reserves in [the] southern Bohai Sea after Kenli 6-1 and Kenli 10-2,\u201d CNOOC\u2019s deputy chief exploration engineer, Xu Changgui, stated, according to Russia Today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company\u2019s chief executive, Zhou Xinhuai, added that CNOOC \u201cwill keep looking for mid-to-large-sized oil and gas fields and continue the momentum in offshore oil and gas development.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to industry experts, natural gas and oil discoveries in the Bohai Sea will boost CNOOC\u2019s annual output to above 80 million tons of oil equivalent by 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CNOOC is China\u2019s third-largest national oil company after CNPC and Sinopec. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Beijing, CNOOC deals in the production, refining, and marketing of oil and natural gas from China\u2019s offshore zones.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-date no-social-btn post-updated\">Updated on<time class=\"updated dt-updated\" itemprop=\"dateModified\" datetime=\"2023-03-04T14:15:09+00:00\"> 4 March 2023<\/time><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chinese state-owned oil and gas corporation CNOOC has announced the discovery of a major oilfield with light crude reserves of 100 million tons in the Bohai Sea, which stretches along the country\u2019s northern coastline. According to a statement from the company on Wednesday, the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield lies in the south of the Bohai Sea, [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,36,19,16],"tags":[],"services":[],"class_list":["post-4028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-lastnews","category-news","category-oil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4028"},{"taxonomy":"services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roydadnaft.ir\/English\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services?post=4028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}