When senior officials at many Chinese oil and services companies working in Iraq departed in January, it was a routine rotation timed with the Chinese New Year holiday – until Continue Reading
Sources from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia last week let it be known that trial production of 10,000 barrels per day (bpd) would start at the Khafji field in the ‘Partitioned Continue Reading
The US has again extended a waiver allowing Iraq to import Iranian electricity and natural gas despite US sanctions, a US State Department spokesman said Wednesday. “The US has granted Continue Reading
The global drive to mitigate the impact of climate change and boost renewable energy is threatening the immense wealth that the Arab Gulf oil producers have accumulated from crude oil Continue Reading
At the onset of the Syrian uprising in 2011, Iran started lending its longtime ally, the Bashar al-Assad regime, through a credit line to help it survive the wave of Continue Reading
The United States is inclined to extend the waiver to Iraq to continue importing electricity and natural gas to Iran, which are vital to Iraq’s energy needs, three senior Iraqi Continue Reading
Iran awarded a $1.3 billion contract to a domestic company for improved oil recovery at two onshore oil fields in the southwest part of the country, oil minister Bijan Zanganeh Continue Reading
The collapse of Iran’s gas industry has put the country in a situation where, in addition to a significant reduction in gas exports, inside Iran, citizens are also facing a Continue Reading
Internal divisions in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have broken into the open, as rival factions feud over a contract to transport liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the Khor Continue Reading
Iraq’s top Shi’ite Muslim cleric on Friday condemned deadly violence that killed protesters at sit-ins this week in the southern holy city of Najaf and said a new government must Continue Reading
