Tag Archives | Pearl Petroleum

Khor Mor Gas Expansion Completed Eight Months Early

By John Lee. Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum have announced the start of commercial gas sales from the KM250 gas expansion project at the Khor Mor facility in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, marking a 50% increase in processing capacity. Completed eight months ahead of schedule, the KM250 project adds 250 million standard cubic feet […]

Dana Gas Half-Year Results

By John Lee. Dana Gas has announced its financial results for the half-year ended 30th June 2025, which included the following: Net Profit: AED 270 million ($73 million) in H1 2025, a 1% increase over H1 2024. Revenue: AED 627 million ($171 million) in H1 2025, down from AED 696 million ($190 million) in H1 […]

Dana Gas Increases Investment in Kurdistan Fields

By John Lee. Dana Gas has announced accelerated development at Kurdistan's Khor Mor and Chemchemal fields. Full statement from Dana Gas Dana Gas, the Middle East's leading publicly listed regional natural gas company, and its partner Crescent Petroleum, the oldest private oil & gas company in the Middle East, together with their partners in the […]

Gas Production at Khor Mor expansion to start Q2 2026

By John Lee. Gas production at Khor Mor's KM250 expansion is expected to start in Q2 2026. In its results for FY 2024, Dana Gas said: "In September 2024, Pearl Petroleum took over full responsibility for the KM250 expansion project following the termination of the original EPC contractor. Construction resumed fully in December and the […]

Khor Mor Gas Expansion Project set to Restart Imminently

By John Lee. UAE-based Dana Gas has announced its financial results covering nine months to 30th September 2024. Regarding the company's operations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, it said: "Dana Gas and Pearl Petroleum (Pearl) are fully committed to safely and efficiently resuming the KM250 project. Following the termination of the previous EPC contract, […]

Pearl Petroleum starts Arbitration against Enerflex

By John Lee. In a statement to the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange, Dana Gas has announced that Pearl Petroleum has commenced arbitration proceedings against Canadian company Enerflex, the EPC contractor of the KM 250 project. The arbitration relates to the termination of Enerflex's contract for the Khor Mor Gas Expansion Project, due to alleged performance […]

Major Legal Dispute over Khor Mor Gas Project

By John Lee. Pearl Petroleum terminated Enerflex's contract for the Khor Mor Gas Expansion Project due to alleged performance issues and project delays. Enerflex disputes the termination, citing a deadly drone attack near the project site and invoking force majeure due to safety concerns. A significant dispute has emerged between Pearl Petroleum, developer of the […]

Securing Energy Sovereignty through Khor Mor Gas Field

By Bahrooz Jaafar. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Fortifying Futures: Securing Energy Sovereignty through the Kurdistan Region's Khor Mor Gas Field Amidst global economic challenges, including concerns over energy and food security, oil operations in the Kurdistan Region face a […]

Gas Production Restored to Normal at Khor Mor

By John Lee. Dana Gas announced on Friday that production at the Khor Mor facility in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has been restored to normal levels following the recent attack. The facility's daily production output capacity now exceeds 500 million standard cubic feet (MMscf) of gas, 1,100 metric tons (MT) of LPG and 15,000 […]

Production Resumes at Khor Mor Gas Field

By John Lee. Dana Gas has said it is resuming operations at its Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan "in a phased manner." In a statement to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange on Wednesday, the company said: "Based upon concrete actions which have been taken by the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional […]

Dana Gas: Production Increased in Kurdistan; KRG makes Payment

By John Lee. UAE-based Dana Gas said on Wednesday that its Pearl Petroleum subsidiary recently received $101 million payments from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). However, the shares were trading down approximately 1 percent, as overall revenues and profits saw a decline. Full statement from Dana Gas: Highlights - H1 2023 KRI production increased by […]