An American investment firm named Twelve Seas and the UK’s Wood Group are partnering with U.S. oil services giant Halliburton to bid for ExxonMobil’s stake in West Qurna 1, one Continue Reading
Just ahead of the August 2020 visit to Washington of Iraq Prime Minister, Mustafa al- Kadhimi, promised then-U.S. President, Donald Trump, that he would allow a raft of in-principle agreed Continue Reading
More than three weeks after Iraqis voted in parliament elections, pro-Iran Shiite militias that emerged as the biggest losers are still rejecting the outcome of the vote, thrusting the country Continue Reading
Iraq is in discussions to sign energy deals with Saudi Arabia worth tens of billions of U.S. dollars, according to Iraq’s oil minister. OPEC’s second-largest producer, Iraq, and OPEC’s top Continue Reading
Highlights Iraq negotiating with Aramco for gas exploration in Western Desert Iraq also in talks with ACWA Power on clean energy and solar projects Iraq wants to lower reliance on Continue Reading
Displaced Iraqis from the village of Mansuriya, Diyala province, where fighting with militant jihadists has been raging, gather on the side of a road as they are heading to the Continue Reading
An exodus of Western oil companies from Iraq has left Russia in a very advantageous position when it comes to negotiating its production deals there Russia and Iraq have been Continue Reading
o one lives here anymore. The mud-brick buildings are empty, just husks of the human life that became impossible on this land. Wind whips through bone-dry reeds. For miles, there’s Continue Reading
Iraq’s countrywide oil output increased 3 percent in September as OPEC-plus quotas rise. Iraqi Drilling Company personnel drill a well at the West Qurna 1 field in Basra in May Continue Reading
Oil prices could hit $100 a barrel during the first half of 2022 amid low global commercial stocks, Iraq’s Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismaael said on Wednesday, as carried Continue Reading
