EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Drilling Company is scrutinizing proposals presented by the Italian giant oil company Eni as well as Russia's Lukoil to undertake drilling projects in Iraq. Karam Ali Naderi, NIDC's marketing manager, made the statement on the sidelines of a ceremony to sign a memorandum of understanding with a domestic Iraqi drilling company in Ahvaz, aimed at conducting drilling and overhaul operations in Basra and Zubair oilfields, Shana reported.

EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Drilling Company has commissioned domestic manufacturers to implement 50 contracts on technical services, welding, sandblasting, coloring, overhaul and procuring spare parts, an official at the state-owned company said.

EghtesadOnline: Employing 73 offshore and onshore rigs, the state-owned National Iranian Drilling Company has drilled over 69,377 meters of oil and gas wells nationwide between March 21 and July 23, NIDC's deputy managing director said.

EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Drilling Company's experts have designed and manufactured the first indigenized well test burner dubbed "Land Burner" to address the environmentally-unfriendly fallout conditions that occur from crude oil disposal during traditional well testing operations.

EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Drilling Company, a subsidiary of National Iranian Oil Company, is making every effort to secure its footprints in the oil- and gas-rich Iraq to expand its activities there.