By John Lee. Russia’s Gazprom Neft has reportedly started production of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) at its Badra field in Wasit Province. According to Energy Business Review, the company has started trial shipments of LPG to Iraq’s state-owned gas filling company, and to the Az-Zubaydiyah power station. The facility is expected to be operation in […]
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Hexagon Composites Awarded Major New Order in Iraq
Hexagon Composites‘ subsidiary Hexagon Ragasco has received a new major order for LPG cylinders from Gas Filling Company (GFC) at a total value of around USD 15 million (approximately NOK 120 million). Deliveries are scheduled to commence in fourth quarter of 2017 and continue through first quarter of 2018. With this order, Iraq is expanding […]
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Iraq to Begin Snuffing Out Flares
Oil-producing countries yet to address their gas flaring may begin to feel there are no more excuses. In a remarkable and bold decision, the government of Iraq recently endorsed the “Zero Routine Flaring by 2030” Initiative, (ZRF), which means the country has committed to not routinely flare associated gas in any new oil fields and […]
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Mega-sized Cargoes Arrive at Iraq Port
The largest cargoes ever to arrive in Iraq have been unloaded at Basra Multipurpose Terminal (BMT), in the port of Umm Qasr. The four LPG Bullets with unit weights of 665 tons were carried on the MV Happy Star. They measure 65 meters in length and 12 meters in diameter, and will be used at […]
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Increased Exports of LPG from Iraq
By John Lee. In its third-quarter results, Epic Gas says that increased LPG production at the Basrah Gas LPG plant has resulted in surplus tonnes available for export. The company said that it has recently noticed a growing number of pressure cargoes coming out from Iraq, and it expects to see this trend continue. (Source: Epic […]
Condensate and LPG Exports Continue
By Simon Kent. Iraq’s Ministry of Oil have announced that 2 cargoes, one of LPG, one of Condensate, have departed the export terminals at Basra. Iraq began exporting LPG earlier this year through its Basra Gas Company Joint Venture, a consortium of Shell, Iraq’s South Gas company and Mitsubishi as the minority stakeholder. Proceeds will […]
Hexagon Ragasco Wins Iraq Order
By John Lee. Norwegian company Hexagon Ragasco, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hexagon Composites, has received an order of USD 13.6 million for the supply of LPG cylinders to Iraq. The order is for delivery in the second half of 2014. Jon Erik Engeset (pictured), CEO of Hexagon Composites, commented: “We are very pleased with the performance […]
Iraq’s Oil Projects Co Seeks Bids for LPG Depot
Iraq’s Oil Projects Company seeks bids for an LPG loading and unloading station at the Samawa (Sumawa) depot. The deadline for the receipt of bids is 12:00 noon on 15th February. Please click here to download details.