Iraq’s oil sales dipped in February, though the federal government’s exports remained near historic highs.Inclement weather was likely the culprit behind a slight reduction in exports from the Basra Gulf.Exports from Ceyhan, in Turkey, which are controlled by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) but include crude produced by the federal North Oil Company (NOC) in Kirkuk, have been shut in since Feb. 16 when Turkish security forces launched a surprise operation along part of the pipeli…