Tag Archives: Iraq

Turkey Aims for Iraq-Turkey Oil Pipeline to Run at Full Capacity

Turkey is seeking to maximise the Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline’s capacity as operations resume through Ceyhan, according to Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar. Bayraktar emphasised Turkey’s readiness to resume operations, despite a lack of confirmation on flow resumption, according to a report by Reporter. Turkey halted the operation of the pipeline …

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Iraq Eyes Qatari LNG Imports as It Reduces Reliance on Iran

With Iraq’s hydrocarbons making waves and LNG and KRG oil hitting the headlines, the potential for a bright future in the energy sector is becoming increasingly evident. Iraq’s hydrocarbon future looks promising if Prime Minister Al Sudani’s government can implement a more functional and feasible investment strategy in the coming …

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Iraq Exports over 6 Million Barrels of Oil to US in January

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) revealed on Sunday that Iraq exported more than six million barrels of oil to the United States in January 2025. The EIA mentioned that Iraq’s crude oil exports to the United States reached 6.23 million barrels in December, less than the country’s oil exports …

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BP’s High-Stakes Return to Kirkuk

The history of the British Petroleum Company (bp) in Kirkuk and Iraq can be traced back to the 1920s, when the company—later named BP—spearheaded the operations of locating, exploring, producing, and exporting crude oil from Baba Gurgur in Kirkuk, which was considered the world’s largest oilfield at the time. The …

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