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Iraq is holding talks with Iran to truck 15.000 bpd of Kirkuk crude to Iran’s Kermanshah refinery.

To cope with Basra crude surplus in the United States. traders have slowed ships and stored some cargoes off the Gulf Coast. shipping data on Eikon showed.

OPEC’s de facto leader. Saudi Arabia. needed to hit the $60 benchmark in order to feel safe in authorizing its state-run firm. Saudi Aramco’s. initial public offering.

The Turkish Stream project envisages building a gas pipeline along the seabed of the Black Sea to the European part of Turkey and farther on to the border with Greece.

Iraq has to pay 850 million dollars to Iran for exports of electricity.

The project. which has a minimum life expectancy of 50 years. has already had one of its EIA reports while other studies on its environmental and safety impacts still continue.

The North Oil Company (NOC) has stopped feeding crude oil into the export pipeline.

On Friday. Kurdish and Iraqi pro-government forces which had fought battles as Baghdad took over Kirkuk and other disputed areas announced a ceasefire.

The September 25 independence referendum in oil-rich regions of Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk led to a military operation driven by the Iraqi government forces.

The gas to be received as part of TANAP'.s first phase has been included in Turkey’s gas demand report for the upcoming period.