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IOCs Deny Claims of Agreement to Export Kurdish Crude

By John Lee. An industry group representing international oil companies (IOCs) in Iraqi Kurdistan has denied claims by government officials that an agreement has been reached to resume oil exports through the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (ITP). The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) said it has not seen any proposals from Baghdad or Erbil […]

Iraq's Ministry of Oil withholds Feb Export Revenue

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced some preliminary oil export figures for February, but has not disclosed the value of oil exports for the month. This follows an increasing trend of delayed or missing oil export data from the Ministry. Total exports of crude oil: 99,592,311 barrels. Oil fields in central and […]

IOCs push for "US Congressional Action" to Open Iraq Pipeline

By John Lee. The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) has urgently requested U.S. Congressional action to facilitate the reopening of the Iraq-Türkiye pipeline (ITP). In a statement, APIKUR says, "this vital conduit for the KRI's economic well-being has been closed due to political disagreements, which is directly affecting U.S. interests, and the […]

Iraq Earns $8bn from Oil Exports in January

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has reportedly announced preliminary oil export figures for January. These data have been reported by the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA), and have so far not been confirmed on the Ministry of Oil website: Total exports of crude oil: 103,508,438 barrels. Revenues from crude oil exports: $8.026 billion. […]

Firms ask US to help Restart Kurdistan's Oil Exports

By John Lee. The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) has appealed to the United States Congress for immediate action to help resolve halted crude oil exports from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). The export halt, affecting over 400,000 barrels of oil per day, has lasted more than 10 months and is […]

Iraq Finalises December Oil Sales

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced finalised oil export figures for December: Total exports of crude oil: 108,056,590 barrels. Revenues from crude oil exports: $8.311 billion. Oil fields in central and southern Iraq accounted for 107,592,532 barrels of crude oil exports. Exports from Kirkuk through the port of Ceyhan have been suspended. […]

Genel Energy Cuts Costs; Arbitration Case to Start Soon

By John Lee. UK-listed Genel Energy has said that it has cut all non-essential activity and significantly reduced spend, while developing a new source of income through domestic sales in the Kurdistan Region. Meanwhile, an arbitration hearing into the termination of the Miran and Bina Bawi production sharing contracts (PSCs) is scheduled to start in […]

KRG "to brief Oil Producers on Talks with Baghdad"

From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. KRG to brief oil producers on talks with Baghdad The natural resources ministry of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has invited international oil companies working in the Region to meet on Wednesday to discuss […]

Iraq Earns $8.3bn from Oil Exports in December

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced preliminary oil export figures for December: Total exports of crude oil: 108,056,590 barrels. Revenues from crude oil exports: $8.316 billion. Oil fields in central and southern Iraq accounted for 107,592,532 barrels of crude oil exports. Exports from Kirkuk through the port of Ceyhan have been suspended. […]

Iraq Finalises November Oil Sales

By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced finalised oil export figures for November: Total exports of crude oil: 102,975,782 barrels. Revenues from crude oil exports: $8.482 billion. Oil fields in central and southern Iraq accounted for 101,764,620 barrels of crude oil exports. Exports from Kirkuk through the port of Ceyhan have been suspended. […]