Iraq "Urgently Needs to Find Ways of Getting Oil to Market"

By James Drummond, for Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI). Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News.

Iraq urgently needs to find ways of getting its oil to market

Iraq is planning to triple crude oil export volumes via pipeline, according to the prime minister's office. It needs to do that quickly - and do more.

The target set out this week - 770,000 barrels per day - is, after all, only about a fifth of the 3.6 million bpd exported before the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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