Production and exports have not suffered major interruptions so far, but exodus of foreign oil workers and border closures ...

Iraqi oil production increased by about 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May, boosted by the continuing recovery of the ...

Ali Salman Majeed is named interim head of the state company responsible for boosting domestic gas supply and ending flaring ...

The Karkh Commercial Court in Baghdad purported to annul four of Iraqi Kurdistan's oil contracts Monday, as the federal Oil Ministry intensifies its push to implement February's landmark ruling ...

BASRA/NASSIRIYA - Tribal conflicts in southern Iraq have become more frequent and deadly in recent months, as security forces have been hamstrung by local power structures and distracted by the ...

Iraq has made significant progress on repairs to the Iraqi side of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (ITP), raising the possibility of restarting crude exports from northern Iraq with an alternate route that ...

BASRA - The name of Iraq's largest state-owned upstream oil company now reflects the name of Iraq's oil capital: the South Oil Company (SOC) has officially become the Basra Oil Company (BOC). In an ...

The field awarded to Kogas to develop in 2010 but then shut down by security issues for nearly a decade has been connected to a nearby power plant by Iraqi state oil and gas workers. An employee of ...

The Pearl Petroleum consortium led by the UAE’s Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas has signed a $250 million financing agreement with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to fund ...

ERBIL/BAGHDAD - Iraq’s Oil Ministry is proposing the creation of a Kurdistan National Oil Company under federal ownership as a means of implementing a landmark court ruling that invalidated the legal ...

BAGHDAD/BASRA - Iraq has rejected ExxonMobil's effort to sell its stake in the West Qurna 1 oil field to two Chinese companies, raising a cloud of uncertainty and potential conflict over a project ...

A 200-well driling plan aims to double production at one of Basra's largest fields — including high-value light crude from a relatively untapped reservoir. Hatim Abdul-Imam Khudair. (JASSIM ...