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Construction Tech, part of the UAE-based Tech Group, has won two significant deals in Iraq totaling over $47 million, according to a report from Trade Arabia. The bigger of the contracts is a $45 million deal to revamp the Central Bank of Iraq, while there is also a $2.15 million agreement with Shell to support […]
Shell is in negotiations with the Oil Ministry over the final development of Iraq’s Majnoon field, a lower more realistic production target is seen as an integral part of the discussions. The Majnoon oilfield is one of four giant fields which are seen as integral to Iraqs ambition to more than double its oil output […]
Iraq has ambitious plans to build on its booming energy sector. The sector will be used to build upon its petrochemicals industry, Iraq is looking to foreign firms to invest up to $35 – 50 billion from 2017 – 2023. During this period the plans aim to produce around 10 million tonnes of petrochemicals a […]
Reuters reported today (8 May 2012) that it has seen ministry of oil documents indicating that Royal Dutch Shell is ready to cut the production plateau target of the Majnoon oilfield to 1 million bpd from 1.8 million bpd. In my humble view, if this is true, it should be a welcoming development. As many, […]
Royal Dutch Shell is in talks to try to cut the production target at the Majnoon oilfield to 1 million bpd from 1.8 bpd. Shell executives proposed the extension of the oil fields plateau, which begins in 2017, to 20 years from seven years. The Iraqi side is understood to be resisting pressure to increase […]
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Iraq has signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Baghdad with Shell to make a technical and economic feasibility study to set up a major petrochemical plant, reports Aswat al-Iraq. “Iraq has a big vision to cope with the big leaps in the oil sector in the coming few years through the use of the natural […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Shell Iraq have signed an agreement to implement a range of development projects in Southern Iraq. The four year partnership aims to increase the number of local area development activities, promote local small and medium enterprises and provide vocational training to respond to the private sector’s needs. “UNDP […]
Shell has announced that it has granted a $63 million contract to build an electricity generation plant for its gas capture project southern Iraq to Swiss engineer ABB Ltd. Jasser Hanter, general director of the Shell gas project, told reporters that ABB will build two 25 megawatt power plants at Khor al Zubair. The $17 […]
Dow Jones reports that Shell Lubricants, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell PLC, has signed a contract with a local Iraqi company to distribute Shell lubricants in the Iraqi market. The deal with Mared Iraq, a subsidiary of Malia Group, was signed in Erbil on Monday. Neither side gave an indication of the value of […]
Iraq's Majnoon oilfield should be ready to produce 175,000 barrels per day (bpd) by the end of 2012, triggering cost recovery and service fee payments. Iraqi officials say the field could even reach that output, from current production of around 54,000 bpd, by August, depending on pipeline infrastructure, completed wells and also visa delays for […]
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