rafidainscope - Midland Oil Company announced the start of drilling operations for the first assessment well within the Middle Euphrates oil fields, following official directives to advance the energy sector. The company stated in a release that the project is
being managed by specialized technical committees as part of a comprehensive program encompassing the drilling of eight appraisal and developmental wells. The new well targets the Murjan reservoir in the desert area of Karbala Governorate, aiming for designated depths based
on prior geological and geophysical surveys. The operations will supply critical reservoir data to assess production capacity and prepare for commercial development across the fields spanning Karbala and Najaf governorates.