Iraq, Iran To Miss Istanbul OPEC Talks

• Monday, 10th October 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The oil ministers of Iran and Iraq will not attend informal talks between member’s of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Turkey during October, Reuters reported. OPEC agreed late Sep...

RSK To Train Petroleum Engineers, Graduates in Iraq

• Sunday, 25th October 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

RSK Group and the University of Basrah have agreed to enter into a partnership to train Iraqi engineers, reported Trade Arabia. University of Basrah students will now have access to oil field work experience, internsh...

Iraq’s Planned Export Push Depends on Basra Crude

• Tuesday, 15th September 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

According to Reuters Iraq is aiming to export a record volume of Basra crude from its southern terminals in October during the current price war being fought between Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Iran. Bloomberg, in this ...

Technip and Unico Contract to Upgrade Basra Refinery

• Thursday, 30th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Technip, in partnership with Unico, a Japanese engineering consultant, has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract on a reimbursable basis, for the upgrading of the Basra refinery. This contract, ...

Iran: Gas Exports to Iraq by May, to Expand by Next Year

• Tuesday, 3rd March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

An Iranian official has announced the country’s plan to export natural gas to Iraq within months. The head of the National Iranian Gas Export Company (NIGEC) Alireza Kameli told IRNA on Monday that Iran’s gas flow to ...

Shell to Make Iraq Top Petrochem Producer

• Wednesday, 28th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) has signed a deal with Iraq worth $11 billion to build a petrochemicals plant in the southern oil hub of Basra, Industry Minister Nasser al-Esawi said on Wednesday. Esawi told a press confer...