Karim Yassir, the head of the Dhi Qar Oilfields Authority, is the presumptive director general of the new Dhi Qar Oil Company. (STAFF/Iraq Oil Report) The South Oil Company (SOC) is being renamed the Basra Oil Company (BOC), a change reflecting the company’s reduced area of operations and local demands for increased control.The Iraqi Cabinet on Tuesday approved the creation of the Dhi Qar Oil Company (DQOC), a province-focused firm spun out from the SOC, which had been in charge of both Basra and Dhi Qar.”Before, the SOC used to include Basra, Missan and Dhi Qar provinces,” said Oil Ministry spokesman Assem Jihad. “But after both Miss… T