By John Lee. Energy Intelligence reports that Iraq's state-owned Basra Oil Company (BOC) has subcontracted management of the West Qurna-2 oil field to a consortium of Italian engineering firm Bonatti and local firm Hilal al-Basra [Crescent Basra]. West Qurna-2, operated by Lukoil under a service contract, is fully state-owned. Following recent US sanctions on Lukoil […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has signed a major contract for the South Basra Integrated Project with a consortium comprising China's Geo-Jade Petroleum and Iraq's Crescent Basra (Hilal Al-Basra). The agreement, signed on Wednesday marks the Ministry's first adoption of a fully integrated project model. Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani described the deal […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with the Chinese company Geo-Jade and the Iraqi company Crescent Basra (Hilal al-Basra) to invest in the integrated development project at the Tuba field, in the Zubair district of Basra. According to a statement from the Ministry, the project would have […]
