Iraq | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 65
Statoil eyes Kurdistan entry
Statoil is looking at possible opportunities in Kurdistan as the Norwegian state oil company prepares to pull the plug on its participation in the West Qurna 2 project in Iraq, its exploration chief has revealed. Genel adds to Kurdish portfolio
London-listed Genel Energy is set to gain a 23% stake in the in the Bina Bawi exploration licence in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Iraq West Qurna 2 output seen at 500,000 bpd in 2014
Production at Iraq's West Qurna Phase-2 oilfield is expected to hit 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) in 2014, Iraq's oil minister said on Wednesday, as drilling of the first oil well began. DNO International Provides Operational Update on Activities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Oman
DNO International ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas company, announced today that it has completed drilling of the Peshkabir-1 exploration well in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and is preparing to test observed oil shows ... Heritage Oil Provides an Update on The Miran West-3 Well, Kurdistan
Heritage Oil Plc, an independent upstream exploration and production company, provides an update on the Miran West-3 well in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Iraq says Kurdistan smuggling oil through Iran
Iraq's Kurdish region, which has halted crude exports in a row with Baghdad, owes the central government more than $5 billion and is smuggling the oil it produces through Iran, Iraqi officials said Monday. Iraq approves oil payments to KRG producers
Iraq's central government has approved payment of close to $560 million to oil producers in the autonomous Kurdish region, its finance minister said, after Kurdish authorities threatened to halt exports due to a lack ... Iraq approves Hormuz oil exports contingency plan
Iraq has approved a plan to expand its oil export routes by adding capacity from its northern fields and building a pipeline to ship oil from southern fields to Ceyhan in Turkey, a government spokesman said. 
