According to the Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), Reza Gharibi, caretaker of platforms C and D of Phase 14 of the joint gas field said operation to load the structure was carried out at SADRA yard.

He said Platform 14D was the fourth and last platform of the project and was built for production of 14.2 mcm/d of gas (equal to 500 mcf/d).

By installation of the 2,400-ton platform, the offshore section of the field will be complete and production of 56 mcm/d of rich gas would be achieved in the project.

Iran shares South Pars with Qatar in Persian Gulf waters.

Gharibi further said that an HL-5,000 crane would be used for installation of the platform.