Oil companies working in northern Iraq have been called on to assist with a reconstruction campaign that began after liberation from ISIS, the oil minister said. Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar Continue Reading
A number of oil exporting countries have suggested a six-month extension to the oil supply cut deal agreed by OPEC countries and non-OPEC crude producers, Iraqi oil minister Jabar al-Luaibi Continue Reading
After the steady buildup of a burgeoning strategic partnership between the Russian national oil company and Kurdistan’s Regional Government (KRG), the year 2018 threw cold water on the ambitious plans Continue Reading
Iraqi oil exports could fall by over 300,000 b/d next month due to maintenance on one of the country’s four single-point moorings in the Persian Gulf. The oil ministry will Continue Reading
A decision by Royal Dutch Shell to boost its divestment strategy by leaving one of the larger oil fields in Iraq is a sign of investment risk, an analyst said. Continue Reading
Three months ahead of Royal Dutch Shell’s scheduled departure as operator of the Majnoon oil field, Iraq has signed two stopgap contracts with international companies to manage the project. U.S.-based Continue Reading
KRG Minister of Natural Resources Ashti Hawrami (center left) and Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum and a director of Dana Gas (center right), sign a Gas Sales Agreement on Continue Reading
Iraq’s oil production rose slightly in February, mostly due to increases at the country’s two most prolific fields, Rumaila and Zubair. Fields in federal Iraq and the autonomous Kurdistan region Continue Reading
Iraq agreed to pay the salaries of the Kurdistan region’s civil servants and security forces, a spokesman for the government said on Monday. “The federal finance ministry transferred a cash sum Continue Reading
Norwegian energy company DNO set the bar high Wednesday for its operations in the Kurdish north of Iraq by committing to beat all of its rivals combined. “We are committed Continue Reading
