Iraq | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 43
Egypt Ponders Iraqi Crude Imports
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla disclosed that an oil delegation will visit Baghdad during February to reach an agreement on the final draft to import Iraqi crude oil.
Iraq, GE Sign $1.4b Power Plant Deal
Iraq's Ministry of Electricity inked a $1.4b deal with General Electric (GE) for the construction of two 750 MW power plants by 2018.
Iraq to Double Its Offshore Terminal Capacity
Iraq has started work to double the crude oil loading capacity at one of its two southern offshore oil export terminals to 1.2mb/d.
Shell Contracted Halliburton to Drill in Iraq
Shell has signed a $210m contract with Halliburton to drill 30 wells in Iraq's Majnoon oil field.
Iraq Cut Oil Exports by 170,000b/d
Oil exports from Iraq's southern terminals have fallen by 170,000b/d so far in January, with the country implementing a further 40,000b/d during the month.
Iraq Urged Sonangol to Resume Operations
Iraq called for Angolan energy firm Sonangol to to resume work in developing the Qayyarah and Najmah fields in Nineveh province.
Egypt to Receive Iraqi Oil
Egypt is about to start receiving 1mb of light crude oil per month from Iraq within the coming few days
Iran to Export Gas to Iraq
Iran is ready to proceed with a much-awaited project to export natural gas to Iraq as soon as Baghdad takes measures to make the related payments.
