Chemicals and Catalysts for Daura Refinery
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has issued a tender for the supply of a wide range of hardware and equipment for Daura [Doura] refinery. Closing date for receipt of bids is 8th March: biocide, and corrosion and scale inhibitor (140 tons) 20,000 Kg platinum catalyst 1,000 tons methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) 20,000 Kg de-waxing aid Closing […]
Daura Refinery Tenders for Hardware
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has issued a tender for the supply of a wide range of hardware and equipment for Daura [Doura] refinery. Closing date for receipt of bids is 8th March: 2 truck trailers 50 km of single-core cable Closing date for receipt of bids is 15th March: Labeling machine and parts Water chiller […]
Lab Equipment Needed at Daura Refinery
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has issued a tender for the supply of a wide range of laboratory equipment for Daura [Doura] refinery. Closing date for receipt of bids is 15th March. Please click on the following links to download the tender documents: Automatic asphaltene analyser Spectrometers Various items of laboratory equipment Various items of laboratory […]
Oil Pipelines Company Tender
Iraq's Oil Pipelines Company has issued a tender for the supply of pipes. The deadline for the receipt of bids is 12 noon on 23rd March. Please click here to download details.
North Gas Company Tenders
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has issued a tender for the supply of spares and chemicals for the North Gas Company in Kirkuk. Please click on the following links to download the tender documents. The items, in the order of closing date for receipt of bids: 8th March (3pm): Reciprocating compressor for refrigeration unit 23rd March […]
Latest Iraq SCOP Tenders
The Ministry of Oil’s State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP) has issued a tender for the supply of: Pipes for the Fao project. The closing date for receipt of bids is 12:00 noon on 6th April. A loading bridge at Al Mushahda Depot. The closing date for receipt of bids is 12:00 noon on 20th […]
New Tenders for Grain and Rice
The Grain Board of Iraq (Ministry of Trade) has announced a tender for the supply of: 100,000 tonnes of wheat. The deadline for bids is 10:00 am Baghdad time on 5th March. 30,000 tonnes of rice. The deadline for bids is 10:00 am Baghdad time on 12th March. If the English version of the documents […]
Weekly Security Update for 3rd March 2011
Overview Conditions continue to worsen in Iraq, with civil unrest gripping cities from Arbil in the north to Basrah in the south over the past week. As well as demonstrations in Kurdistan there has also been a lesser reported rise in ethnic tensions around the city of Kirkuk. The past week has also seen a […]
Allawi Backs Out of New Policy Body
Ayad Allawi, whose Iraqiya party won the most seats in last year’s election but failed to secure the position of prime minister, has resigned as chair of the National Council on Strategic Policies, because the supervisory council has not been formed. The position was created as a concession in a power-sharing deal that would allow […]
Demonstrations and Deadlines in Iraq
Iraq has seen its share of demonstrations over the past week, with number of fatalities reaching into double figures, public offices being burned, and the governors of Basra and Babil being forced to resign; the governor of Ninewa, a brother of the parliamentary Speaker, has rejected calls from Nouri al-Maliki and others to follow suit. […]
Attacking the Oil Sector
Radical Islamists may be attacking the Iraqi energy sector in an attempt to push up the already high price of oil. The past week saw attacks on three oil tankers and a refinery in the central provinces. Militants attacked Iraq’s largest refinery, located in Bayji in Salah ad-Din province on 26 February. Gunmen entered the […]
Iraq Oil Exports Up Again in Feb
Reuters reports that Iraq exported an average of 2.202 million barrels per day in February, up from 2.16 million bpd in January, and the highest level since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion. Falah Alamri, head of the State Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO), said exports from the northern fields, which included crude from the country's Kurdish region, […]