Feature: Chinese technology helps Iraq develop smarter oilfields


By Li JunDuan Minfu

BAGHDAD, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- "Iraqi oilfield operations have become smarter and more efficient thanks to China's advanced drilling technologies," said Hussein Mohammed, an Iraqi engineer who has worked alongside Chinese technicians on maintaining high-end drilling equipment independently developed by a Chinese company at the Maysan Oilfield in southeastern Iraq.

At the oilfield's maintenance workshop, where China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) Iraq branch serves as the main service provider, the high-end drilling system "Xuanji" was disassembled into three sections on instrument racks, with testing data continuously scrolling on nearby computer screens.

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