Basra Light crude imports to the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) have risen by more than 4.4 million barrels so far in April versus the same period in March, according to data from Platts Analytics and US Custo ...
Iraq exported 3.453 million barrels per day (mb/d) of crude oil from its southern ports in March, a slight increase from the numbers for February, which marked the third month in a downward trend.
Iraq aims to increase production at the Rumaila oilfield by 50,000 barrels per day (b/d) in 2018.
Iraq’s crude exports from its Basra ports are up approximately 150,000 barrels per day (b/d) in November.
Iraq is increasing crude exports from its southern oilfields to make up for production shortfalls from Kirkuk.
Tribal clashes in Iraq’s oil-rich Basra region are beginning to impact oil operations.
