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By John Lee. State-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) has reported that the management of Rumaila oil field in Basra has announced plans to increase its daily production capacity to 1.4 million barrels by the end of this year. It quotes Emad Hasan Lafta, the operations director of the field, as saying that the current daily […]
By John Lee. DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, will publish its Q3 2023 operating and interim financial results on 9 November at 07:00 (CET). A videoconference call with executive management will follow at 10:00 (CET). The Company issues below an update on production and sales volumes for the quarter as well as […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Drilling Company (IDC) has successfully completed the rehabilitation of two oil wells in the Khubaz and Jambour oil fields in Kirkuk. The rehabilitation of Khubaz Well 43, using the IDC 206 drilling rig, marks the company's first well rehabilitation as part of a project to rehabilitate nine wells for the […]
By John Lee. State-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) has reported that the management of the West Qurna 1 oil field in northern Basra has announced a plan to increase the capacity of the seventh isolation station to 320,000 barrels per day (bpd) by 2025. The isolation station began production in 1998 at a rate of […]
By John Lee. Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) closed up ten percent on Monday, after the company announced an increase in local sales of oil from its Shaikan field. The shares fell back five percent in trading on Tuesday morning. Statement from GKP: Update on Shaikan Field local sales Gross average sales in September […]
By John Lee. Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), which operates oilfields in Iraqi Kurdistan, were trading down 7 percent at lunchtime on Thursday, after the company announced a "material uncertainty" regarding its continuation as a going concern. In its results for the half year ended 30 June 2023, the company said: "Nonetheless, given the […]
By Simon Watkins for the OilPrice.com. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. The Real Reason Russia Is Ramping Up Oil Production In Iraq With the future of independent oil supplies from the KRI looking highly precarious, Russia is moving firmly into the last […]
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today reported that production from its flagship Tawke field in Kurdistan has been restarted following a four-month shut-in triggered by the closure of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline export route. Production was restarted last month to conduct well integrity tests and synchronize reservoir models but has continued in response […]
By John Lee. Canadian oil development and exploration company ShaMaran Petroleum has suspended its 2023 guidance due to uncertainties resulting from the closure of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (ITP) to Ceyhan, and other challenges in Iraqi Kurdistan. Full statement from ShaMaran Petroleum: ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. ("ShaMaran" or the "Company") (TSXV: SNM) and (Nasdaq First North Growth […]
By Simon Watkins for the OilPrice.com. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq Unwilling To Resume Crude Exports From Kurdistan To Turkey It is easy to lose sight of the wood for the trees sometimes in the complex world of global oil. […]
By John Lee. Share in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) were trading up nearly 7 percent this morning (Wednesday), follow a fall that saw the shares down 25 percent at one point yesterday. In an operational and corporate update, the company said it has, "commenced local sales in July and partially restarted Shaikan Field production, increasing […]
By John Lee. Genel Energy has issued a presentation relating to its half-year results to the end of June. Click here to download. (Source: Genel Energy)
