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By John Lee. According to press reports, Iraq's South Oil Company (SOC) has awarded CH2M Hill a $170 million consultancy contract for the water injection project in the country's southern oil fields, replacing ExxonMobil. Al Bawaba quotes SOC Director General, Dhia Jaafar, as saying: "The South Oil Company has selected CH2M Hill to offer consultancy […]
By Waheed Ghanim. This article was originally published by Niqash. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Basra’s farmers say the oil industry is “occupying” their land – and that the one thing the Iraqi government is forgetting in its race to get […]
By John Lee. Petrofac, the international oil & gas service provider, has today signed a contract worth approximately US$100 million to provide offshore operations and maintenance services for the Iraq Crude Oil Expansion Project. Awarded by Iraq's South Oil Company (SOC), the 12-month contract will commence following a three-month mobilisation period. There is also additional […]
Cameron, a leading provider of flow equipment products, systems and services to worldwide oil, gas and process industries, has been awarded a supply contract valued at about $100 million by the Rumaila Operating Organization (ROO) in Iraq. The ROO is a joint venture between the state owned South Oil Company (SOC), BP and the China […]
Hitachi Plant Technologies and Sumitomo Corporation have concluded an agreement with Iraq's South Oil Company (SOC) to commence investigations for introduction of Hitachi Plant Technologies’ advanced water treatment system for the Iraqi oil industry. Iraq is expected to be one of high oil-producing countries of the world, and further investment in oil development such as […]
SOUTH OIL COMPANY REQUISITIONS LIST CLOSING DATE 1/7/2012 ALL PARTICIPANTS IN ENQURIES THAT WILL BE RE- ANNOUNCED SHOULD FOLLOW -UP OUR REQUISITIONS LISTS AND CLOSING DATE ON OUR WEB SITE INSTEAD OF NOTIFICATION BY FAX OR E-MAIL AND SUBMIT EITHER RENEWED […]
Working-at-height specialist Simian Risk has won a contract to provide on-site training for Shell and the South Oil Company in Iraq. The UK-based consultancy firm, which launched in 2005, will provide bespoke scaffolding and work at height training and supervision at a new oil field site in Southern Iraq. Simian Risk will be working closely […]
Iraq has invited international consultancy firms to assist in managing the country's multi-billion dollar oilfield water injection projects. The scheme would assist in raising the extraction rates in order to stop declines in production at fields such as Majnoon, Zubair and Rumaila. Dhiya Jafaar, head of the state-run South Oil Company, told Reuters that the company […]
Japan's Toyo Engineering Corp said it has signed a General Engineering Service Agreement (GESA) to provide technical services to upstream projects to be undertaken by Iraq's state-run South Oil Company (SOC). "This agreement covers all oil fields and related facilities that SOC is responsible for in the south of Iraq. TOYO will, on a long […]
Reuters reports that Iraq has exported its first cargo of crude oil from its second new Single Point Mooring (SPM) floating terminal in the Gulf on Tuesday. The tanker named "A Whale" (pictured) left the terminal with a cargo of of two million barrels of crude oil destined for India's state-run Indian Oil Corporation. The […]
Production at BP's Rumaila oilfield (pictured) is running at 1.316 million barrels per day (bpd), and is expected to increase by another 250,000 bpd in the second half of the year, the head of state-run South Oil Company said, according to Reuters. Dhiya Jaffar also told reporters at a news conference that ouput from West […]
Technical glitches have halted exports from Iraq's new offshore oil export terminal for the past week after it loaded just a single tanker, two sources at the state-owned South Oil Company said on Tuesday, according to Reuters. The first of four single-point mooring (SPM) terminals, which are being built by Australia's Leighton Holdings, opened on […]
