International

Boosting capacity at the field requires much-needed investment that NOC has been struggling to secure.

All existing commitments to supply and transit gas to the EU are being honoured.

The burgeoning Iraq-China partnership was said to be anchored by a dramatic increase in oil trade.

Kirkuk’s oilfields had been under Kurdish control since 2014.

Last year. Saudi Arabia pledged billions of dollars of investments in projects in Indonesia and Malaysia.

The Central Asia pipeline opened in late 2009 and the region was the largest source of China’s gas imports until last year.

Cyprus has been divided since 1974 when a Greek Cypriot coup was followed by violence against the island'.s Turks.

The Nord Stream 2 project is jointly run by Russia'.s Gazprom. France'.s Engie. Austria'.s OMV AG. Anglo-Dutch Royal Dutch Shell.

Venezuela’s oil production dropped by nearly 13 percent last year.

In 2017. U.S. shipments. which benefited from OPEC-led supply cuts. averaged about 153.000 bpd.