The Ferdowsi Gas Field is one of the NIOC Recent Discoveries, located at approximately 190 kilometers southeast of Bushehr, 85 kilometers off the coast of Iran, in the Persian Gulf.
[1][2] The volume of gas and recoverable gas in this field is estimated at 13 and 9 trillion cubic feet (370×10^9 and 250×10^9 m3), respectively .
On 26 December 2007, a contract for development was signed between the National Iranian Oil Company and the Malaysian SKS International Oil & Gas Co.