Akbar Torkan told PIN that POGC was holding negotiations with Iranian company Petropars and
“We are studying the two companies’ proposed contractors and they will be named in two months,” he added.
Shifting to his recent visit to
Torkan said the two sides were still holding negotiations and bargaining on the project in
“According to the agreement,
“To finalize the negotiations and sign the contract, the final decision of National Iranian Oil Company’s Board of Directors and the approval of ranking officials of the country are necessary and take time,” he noted.
The Chinese company CNOOC has already signed a memorandum of understanding with National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) on upstream and downstream development of the gas field which has been defined in four phases.
According to the negotiations, the phases are to produce 20 million tons of LNG per year, he said.
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