By John Lee. Jordan and Iraq have agreed on executing an oil pipeline to export Iraqi oil through Jordan. KUNA reports that the agreement came after a high-ranking joint meeting attended by the energy ministers of the two countries. The pipeline will pump one million bpd of Iraqi crude to the Red Sea port of […]
By John Lee. The Wall Street Journal and Reuters report that Iraq has shortlisted 12 international companies to build the new $18-billion oil export pipeline to Jordan, the country's first such pipeline in decades. Iraq's oil ministry has chosen these companies from a list of more than 80 international firms which submitted their credentials to build […]
By John Lee. Forty companies are reported to be bidding for contracts to build and finance the new pipeline from Haditha to Jordan’s Red Sea port of Aqaba (pictured). Nateq Balasem Khalaf, deputy director general of the state State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP), told Bloomberg that Citibank is among the bidders, adding that other […]
