within the development of oil fields' plans to raise production rates.

"The three new wells that have been linked recently are Abu Gharb (39.41. 44(,The general director of the company , Adnan Noshi said in a statement seen by Shafaq News".

He pointed out that the company that has carried out drilling and linking operations is Bohai Chinese Company contracting with the main operator of the field, the Chinese CNOOC firm.

Noshi added that "these oil projects come in the context of the development of Maysan Oil Company fields of operations under the licensing rounds carried out by foreign companies under the direct supervision by cadres of Maysan Oil Company in addition to the national effort to gain access to the production of 900 thousand barrels per day in early 2017 contracts.

Abu Gharb field is currently producing more than 55 thousand barrels per day.