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By Alexander Miller, for Eurasia Business News. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Russia eyes new oil deals in Iraq Russia is actively expanding its oil interests in Iraq, capitalizing on opportunities created by Baghdad's need to modernize its hydrocarbon sector and […]
By Dana Taib Menmy for The New Arab. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Is the revival of the Iraq-Lebanon oil link just a pipe dream? The proposal has been raised multiple times over the past few years in talks between successive […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced finalised oil export volumes for May. Total exports of crude oil: 101,630,925 barrels. Exports from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 100,365,335 barrels. Exports to Jordan amounted to 309,906 barrels. Exports from Qayyarah were 955,684 barrels. Average daily crude oil exports: 3.278 […]
By John Lee. Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE: GKP) provided an operational and corporate update ahead of its AGM on Friday, reaffirming its 2025 production and financial guidance despite regional uncertainties. CEO Jon Harris reported strong performance so far this year, with gross average production of approximately 44,900 barrels of oil per day (bopd) supported by […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein (pictured), has cautioned that the continuation of Israeli and Iranian military operations may lead to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which could result in the loss of up to five million barrels per day of oil exports from the Gulf and […]
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Deep Dive: Will end to pipeline feud revive flow of Iraqi oil to Israel? After a glimpse of progress, Baghdad's spat with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) over the future of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline […]
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of Asia Frontier Capital (AFC) Iraq Fund, for the London School of Economics (LSE) Middle East Centre. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Catch 16: The Issue Bedevilling the Resumption of Crude Exports through the Iraq-Türkiye Pipeline […]
By John Lee. Iraq's federal Ministry of Oil and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have issued competing statements over the longstanding dispute regarding oil production and revenue sharing, highlighting the continued impasse that has cost the country billions of dollars in lost exports. Federal Government Position The federal Ministry of Oil in Baghdad has demanded […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced finalised oil export volumes for April. Total exports of crude oil: 100,953,282 barrels. Exports from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 99,752,879 barrels. Exports to Jordan amounted to 299,819 barrels. Exports from Qayyarah were 900,584 barrels. Average daily crude oil exports: 3.365 […]
By John Lee. Norway's DNO has reported increased oil production at its operations in Iraqi Kurdistan: Kurdistan Production: In Q1 2025, DNO's net production in Kurdistan was 61,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd), an 11% increase quarter-on-quarter. Operational Measures: Despite the closure of the Iraq-Türkiye export pipeline (ITP), production from the Tawke licence […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced finalised oil export volumes for March. This continues the practice of delayed or missing oil export data from the Ministry. Total exports of crude oil: 106,663,211 barrels. Exports from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 104,740,398 barrels. Exports to Jordan amounted to […]
By John Lee. Representatives of the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) and other international oil companies met with Iraqi and Kurdish officials on 20th April to discuss restarting oil exports via the Iraq-Türkiye Pipeline, but according to a statement from APIKUR on Sunday, no agreement was reached. The trade body said its […]
