International Oil Companies: Crescent Petroleum

Name: Crescent Petroleum

Based in: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Fields in Iraq: Gilabat-Qumar, Khashim Ahmer-Injana, Khudher Al-Mai

The company is also involved in the development of the Khor Mor and Chemchemal gas fields in Iraqi Kurdistan.

From the company's website:

In 2018 Crescent Petroleum secured three concessions within federal Iraq for the development of gas fields in Diyala province,
as well as the Khidhr Al Mai exploration block in southern Iraq, promising to expand the company's gas footprint in the country. The concessions set Crescent Petroleum apart as holder of the largest number of blocks in Iraq, with the largest exploration area of any other international oil company operating in the country.

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A full list of International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in Iraq under licences granted by the Ministry of Oil in Baghdad can be found here.