Oil production under federal control in Kirkuk is likely being intentionally kept from export, days after the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (ITP) reopened, in an escalation of the long-standing but ever-evolving dispute Continue Reading
Oil flows from Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey’s port of Ceyhan have resumed after a three-week outage, Reuters reported March 11. According to the Kurdish Ministry of Natural Resources, the disruption Continue Reading
Turkey’s security authorities allow the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline to reopen after 23 days. Oil tanks at Turkey’s Mediterranean port of Ceyhan, which is run by state-owned Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS), where Continue Reading
A string of downgrades to Iraqi Kurdistan’s oil reserves is a fresh blow to the autonomous region’s fledgling oil industry already crippled by conflict, political strife and low crude prices. Continue Reading
Kirkuk health officials confirm respiratory problems among victims and corroborate other details of the Kirkuk Gov. Najmaldin Karim condemns the attack in visit to Taza The attack likely originated from Continue Reading
Oil exports from northern Iraq nearly halved in February due to the ongoing outage of a pipeline to Turkey, wiping $350 million off the cash-strapped Kurdistan region’s revenues as it Continue Reading
Oil revenue from Iraq’s self-governing Kurdish region dropped more than half last month after a pipeline used to transport crude through Turkey was attacked, further hurting the cash-strapped enclave’s efforts Continue Reading
The Kurdistan region’s oil revenue plummeted by more than half in February, aggravating a financial crisis that has already caused social instability, strikes, and waves of protests. The KRG received Continue Reading
Work on a pipeline carrying oil from northern Iraq to Turkey should be complete “in a day or two”, an industry source based in the Kurdistan region said on Sunday, Continue Reading
At least 33 people were killed and 115 wounded in the Iraqi city of Hilla on Sunday when a fuel truck driven by a suicide bomber exploded at a checkpoint Continue Reading
