FACTBOX-Fees, output targets agreed in Iraq's oil auctions

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Sat Dec 12, 2009 8:47am EST

 Dec 12 (Reuters) - Iraq has awarded international companies
with contracts to develop 10 of its oilfields after conducting
two rounds of bidding in its first oil auctions since the 2003
U.S invasion.
 The 20-year service contracts pay oil companies set fees for
each barrel of oil produced.
 The combined plateau production targets for all contracts in
the pipeline is 11.14 million barrels per day (bpd). Current
Iraqi oil production is around 2.5 million bpd.
 Below are details on terms agreed to for the fields offered
in both rounds.
 
ROUND 1
FIELD       WINNERS                    FEE/BBL     PLATEAU (bpd)
Rumaila     BP, CNPC                     $2.00         2.850 mln
Zubair      Eni, Occidental, Kogas       $2.00         1.200 mln
W.Qurna P1  Exxon Mobil, Shell           $1.90         2.325 mln
 
ROUND 2
FIELD       WINNERS                    FEE/BBL     PLATEAU (bpd)
Majnoon     Shell, Petronas              $1.39         1.800 mln
W.Qurna P2  Lukoil, Statoil              $1.15         1.800 mln
Halfaya     CNPC, Petronas, Total        $1.40           535,000
Gharaf      Petronas, Japex              $1.49           230,000
Qayara      Sonangol                     $5.00           120,000
Badrah      Gazprom,Kogas,Petronas,TPAO  $5.50           170,000
Najmah      Sonangol                     $6.00           110,000
 (Compiled by Ayla Jean Yackley; Editing by Michael Christie and
Victoria Main)

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