A strike by unpaid tanker truck drivers temporarily disrupted deliveries on Wednesday from Kurdistan’s Shaikan field, which normally produces 40,000 barrels per day (bpd) as part of the region’s core export blend.The strike didn’t affect exports overall, but it is a symptom of an economic crisis that has rendered the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) unable to meet many financial obligations, including to key energy sector contractors, exposing potential vulnerability to core oil opera… This content is for registered users. Please login to continue. If you are not a registered user, you may purchase a subscription or sign up for a free trial .