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Iraq Increases Liquid Gas Reserves and Production

By John Lee. The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has nnounced a significant increase in the reserves of liquid gas, now exceeding 133,000 tons, and a rise in production to over 7,000 tons per day. Deputy Minister for Gas Affairs, Izzat Saber, reported that the daily production of liquid gas from producing companies has reached 7,370 […]

Iraq to Accelerate Gas Utilization at Bazargan Field

By John Lee. The Deputy Minister of Oil for Gas Affairs, Ezzat Saber (pictured), emphasized the urgency of accelerating the investment in associated gas from oil operations at the Bazargan field in Maysan province. The goal is to harness 70 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) to support and enhance the energy sector, generating […]

Iraq Opens Major Gas Processing Plant at Halfaya

By John Lee. Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani inaugurated a major gas processing project in the Halfaya oilfield in Maysan governorate, with a capacity of 300 million standard cubic feet per day. Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil, Hayyan Abdul Ghani, stated that the commissioning of the Halfaya gas processing […]

Chinese/Iraqi JV to Develop Mansuriyah Gas Field

By John Lee. Iraq's Middle Oil Company [Midland Oil Company] has signed a preliminary agreement with a joint venture consisting of the Chinese company Jereh and Petro Iraq to develop the Mansuriyah gas field. Deputy Minister for Extraction Affairs, Bassem Mohammed Khudair, stated that this contract is part of the Ministry of Oil's efforts to […]

Iraq pushes Chinese Gas Project at Block 9

By John Lee. The Ministry's Deputy Minister for Gas Affairs has inspected the gas project in Block 9 (Al-Fayhaa, Faihaa) in Basra province. Mr. Ezzat Saber said he hoped to utilize 130 million cubic feet per day of gas from the field by year-end, along with equipping power stations to process 100 million cubic feet […]

Securing Energy Sovereignty through Khor Mor Gas Field

By Bahrooz Jaafar. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Fortifying Futures: Securing Energy Sovereignty through the Kurdistan Region's Khor Mor Gas Field Amidst global economic challenges, including concerns over energy and food security, oil operations in the Kurdistan Region face a […]

Gas Production Restored to Normal at Khor Mor

By John Lee. Dana Gas announced on Friday that production at the Khor Mor facility in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has been restored to normal levels following the recent attack. The facility's daily production output capacity now exceeds 500 million standard cubic feet (MMscf) of gas, 1,100 metric tons (MT) of LPG and 15,000 […]

Production Resumes at Khor Mor Gas Field

By John Lee. Dana Gas has said it is resuming operations at its Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan "in a phased manner." In a statement to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange on Wednesday, the company said: "Based upon concrete actions which have been taken by the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional […]

Baker Hughes to Collaborate on Reducing Gas Flaring in Iraq

By John Lee. Baker Hughes has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Halfaya Gas Company (HGC), with the objective of setting the basis to establish a collaboration for a gas flaring reduction project at the Nahr Bin Umar [Nahr Ben Umar] gas processing plant in southeastern Iraq. The signing took place in Washington, […]

Iraq Signs MoU with Siemens and Schlumberger on Gas Flaring

By John Lee. Iraq has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Siemens Energy and Schlumberger (SLB) to invest in and cease flaring associated gas from oil fields. This effort aims to convert the gas into productive energy to supply power stations and the national grid. During the signing ceremony, Mr. Hayan Abdul Ghani, the […]