ShaMaran Petroleum has announced that production and pipeline exports at the Atrush and Sarsang fields have been temporarily shut-in due to the deterioration of the regional security environment. Together with its joint venture partners, the Company is closely monitoring the regional security situation in order to protect its field personnel and assets, and will restart production when deemed safe to do so.
ShaMaran is an independent oil and gas company focused on the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The Company indirectly holds a 50% working interest in the Atrush Block and an 18% working interest in the Sarsang Block.
Source: Shamaran
