The widening scale of the coronavirus pandemic in Iraq is causing new disruptions to oil sector operations and is hurting the ability of security forces to respond to an intensifying insurgency. Continue Reading
Iraq suffers power shortages, capacity at 16.77 GW Solar tender for 755 MW restarted Iraq recently signed two-year contract to import Iranian electricity Iraq plans to increase its generating capacity Continue Reading
OPEC’s second-largest producer, Iraq, which is also the least compliant member of OPEC+, has made significant cuts in its crude oil exports so far in June, in a move suggesting Continue Reading
Iraq’s state-run North Oil Company (NOC) has fallen two months behind in paying hundreds of local residents contracted to guard oil wells in the Kirkuk area, potentially compounding the threats Continue Reading
Iraq’s government has approached international oil companies operating some of its largest oilfields to reduce production further and they have agreed, Reuters reports , citing an unnamed source from the Continue Reading
Production cuts and falling exports move Iraq closer to OPEC-plus quota compliance. Flares burn at the North Rumaila oil field on June 6, 2020. (JASSIM AL-JABIRI/Iraq Oil Report) BASRA – Continue Reading
From the moment Iraq’s new prime minister stepped off the Iraqi Army MI-17 helicopter for a tour of Mosul, the city most damaged by the Islamic State’s takeover in 2014, Continue Reading
Iraq has asked BP Plc to cut crude production at the nation’s biggest field of Rumaila by 10% as part of a push to comply with OPEC+ quotas, according to a Continue Reading
Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, expects to export 2.8 million b/d of crude oil in June as it seeks to firmly commit to the OPEC+ cuts after it failed to Continue Reading
Major reductions totaling almost 200,000 bpd were not nearly enough to bring Iraq’s May production in line with an OPEC-plus agreement. Workers from the Iraqi Drilling Company begin drilling a Continue Reading
