Genel Energy has announced its preliminary audited results for the year ended 31 December 2013: Results summary KRI export pipeline infrastructure complete and in the commissioning phase. Volumes of KRI oil in storage at Ceyhan continue to grow Turkey-KRG Gas Sales Agreement a significant milestone in the commercialisation of Miran and Bina Bawi gas fields […]
Genel Energy has issued a Trading and Operations Update in advance of the Company's 2013 full year results, which are scheduled for release on 6 March 2014. (The information contained herein has not been audited and is subject to further review). HIGHLIGHTS Kurdistan Region of Iraq ("KRI") independent pipeline infrastructure complete, exports expected to commence […]
By John Lee. Credit Suisse has upgraded Genel Energy as a result of what it described as “irreversible progress” towards achieving large scale oil exports via Turkey. Believing that the Iraqi Kurdistan oil play is now lower risk, analyst Thomas Adolff says that progress has been very impressive since 2011 and "we treat recent events - […]
By John Lee. Shares in Genel Energy closed the day unchanged on Wednesday following the issueing of its Interim Management Statement for the period from 01 July 2013 to 29 October 2013. The Company will announce its full year 2013 Trading Statement and Operational Update on 15 January 2014. Full year 2013 results will be […]
By John Lee. DNO International has announced today that it has initiated sales from its second horizontal well in the Tawke field in the Kurdistan region of Iraq following testing at a new record rate of 32,500 barrels of oil per day. Each of ten independent fracture corridors penetrated by a 930-meter horizontal section in […]
By John Lee. Genel Energy and DNO International have signed a Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government to supply gas from the Summail field in the Dohuk licence in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The gas will partially displace diesel currently used to generate electricity in a 500 MW power plant […]
DNO International announced today that it has commenced extensive testing of the Tawke-23 exploration well in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The well is the second horizontal well drilled by the Company in the Tawke field and has encountered continuous oil shows within a 930 metre horizontal section in the main Cretaceous reservoir. The test […]
By John Lee. Genel Energy has announced that a Declaration of Commerciality ("DoC") for the Miran field has been approved by the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Kurdistan Regional Government ("KRG"). Genel currently holds a 100% working interest and is operator of the Miran licence. The KRG has the right to back in for […]
By John Lee. Shares in Kurdistan-focused Genel Energy finished Wednesday up over 2 percent, as CEO Tony Hayward said there is "a lot to look forward to" in terms of oil and natural gas production from the Kurdish region of Iraq. The shares are trading at levels not seen since early 2011. The text of […]
Erbil Governorate has compiled and published a list of the top oil companies in Kurdistan [Note: This list was originally compiled and published by Marcopolis - Ed.]. Please click here to see a list of oil companies with licences granted by the Ministry of Oil in Baghdad. [NEW: An updated list can now be found […]
By John Lee. DNO International announced today that its deep Tawke-17 well tested 1,500 barrels a day of 26-28 degree API crude oil from an Upper Jurassic reservoir underlying the Tawke field in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Separately, the Tawke-20 well, the Company's first horizontal well in the Tawke field, has flowed an average […]
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani [Sulaymaniah] (AUIS) announced today that it is the beneficiary of a generous donation from Genel Energy. The bequest of $20 million USD, which was facilitated by the Kurdistan Regional Government and is part of Genel’s commitments to enhance the infrastructure of the Kurdistan Region, enables AUIS to continue to […]
