Iraq | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 52
Iran Plans to Boost Oil Output by 500,000 Barrels a Day
Iran has announced plans to boost its oil production by 500,000b/d, taking advantage of the final removal of sanctions in mid January.
KRG Struggling for Cash as Oil Debts, ISIS Threat Mount
The autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq announced that it may sell parts of its electricity sector to raise funds to reduce its budget deficit.
Iraq’s Nassiriya Field Development, Refinery Project Back on Track
The Iraqi oil ministry and newly established Dhi Qar Oil Company are reviving plans to boost production and refining of crude oil from the Nassiriya field in southern provinces at a capacity of 300,000b/d, delayed fr ... ISIS Employs Foreign Workers to Keep its Oil Flowing
The Islamic State militant group had employed thousands of workers to keep crude pumping from rudimentary wells captured in the oil fields of Iraq and Syria. Oil revenue is making up nearly half of the group’s profits.
Iraq Seeking Foreign Investments to Increase its Oil Output
Iraq's state-run South Oil Co. (SOC) has approached PetroChina and ExxonMobil about investing in a multi-billion-dollar Integrated South Project to boost infrastructure that will allow to increase output from its sma ... Iraq to Resume Oil Exports Through Saudi Pipeline
Iraq is seeking to reopen its crude oil pipeline from its southern oilfields through Saudi Arabia to the Red Sea port of Yunbu.
Stirling to Train Kurdish Oil Workers in HSE
UAE-based Stirling Group, the leading provider of health, safety and environmental (HSE) services, has partnered with the EU Iraq Energy Center (EUIEC) to deliver risk management training for the Iraqi oil and gas in ...
Dana Gas Triumphs in Court Case Against Kurdish Government
Shares of Dana Gas jumped about 5% in trade after the British high court upheld an earlier order requiring $100m in payment from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to Dana's consortium 
