U.S. backs Iraq plan to move Lukoil West Qurna-2 to American firm
The U.S. government is backing Iraq's plan to transfer Lukoil PJSC's stake in the West Qurna 2 oil field to a U.S. company.
Iraqi oil
Iraq rejects Lukoil's participation in West Qurna 2 development
Iraq plans to invite a select group of major U.S. oil companies for direct negotiations over the acquisition of Russia's Lukoil’s stake in the giant West Qurna-2 oil field.
Seven companies hit with US sanctions for selling Iranian oil
The US has announced sanctions against several companies involved in transporting Iranian oil while mislabeling it as Iraqi crude.
Iraqi oil exports to Turkey pipeline to resume this week
Iraq's oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani said he expected a resumption of Iraq's Kurdish oil exports via Turkey's Ceyhan pipeline shortly.
Russia remains Türkiye’s top oil supplier
According to the January data, Russia is still the main exporter of oil and oil products for Türkiye. Türkiye’s second top exporter is Iraq. The main exporter of …
Saudi Arabia, Iraq increase oil supplies to Europe by almost 90%
Saudi Arabia and Iraq increased oil exports to Europe, Bloomberg reports with a reference to the tracking data of sea vessels. According to the agency, the total flow from the Middle East in July reached 2.2 mln barrels per day, which …
Turkey restarts crude flow at ruptured Iraq oil pipeline link
Turkey restarted crude flows through a ruptured pipeline linking Iraqi energy fields with international markets, the state oil operator said Wednesday. On Tuesday, Turkey's Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAŞ) had cut oil …
Where does the oil money go in Iraq?
Waves of violent protests have engulfed Baghdad and Iraq´s southern provinces
How Turkey to replace Iranian oil?
Many options available to plug Turkey's oil supply gap
Iraqi southern crude oil exports hit record high
3.543 million b/d in July
Iraq and Iran swap oil
Baghdad agreed for the first time to divert crude from Kirkuk province
Iraq wants oil exported through Turkey
An oil pipeline running from northern Iraq to a port on the Mediterranean Sea was damaged severely
Iraqi pipeline to send 1M bpd of oil to Turkey
Iraq to construct the Kirkuk-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline
Iraq plans to build new section of Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline
Iraq plans to build a new pipeline that will ship oil from Kirkuk’s oilfields to the Ceyhan port in Turkey, the oil ministry said in a statement.. The new pipeline will replace an old and severely damaged section of the …
How Kurdish independence is central to Israel
Tel Aviv plans to reshape the region
Will Kurdish oil be blocked?
Turkey, Iran and Iraq will jointly decide on closing the flow of oil from northern Iraq, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, as the three neighbors mull retaliatory moves after the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) …
Iran bans oil refinery products traffic with Iraqi Kurdistan
Iran has banned the transportation of refined crude oil products by Iranian companies to and from Iraq’s Kurdistan region, the Tasnim news agency said. "A directive by the Road and Transportation Organization has temporarily …
OPEC: Life after Deal
The group appears to be nervous that its production cut deal will once again fall short
Oil prices whipsaw in wild trading as potential holdout Iraq supports OPEC deal
However, there is no any objection from OPEC members to a nine-month extension
Saudis losing market share to Iran, Iraq on oil cuts
as a result of OPEC’s agreement to curb supplies to bolster prices