Plus: *Petrel also says Oil Ministry agrees to payment, ditches Kurdish partner *Confirmation and details of KRG-South Korea oil investment *Fields in second oil and gas bidding round discussed *Kanaqin residents say fight is over oil, future in Iraq *Alive in Baghdad: Sadr City vs. the Walls *Food rations to be cut *Election rules ban [...]
- Iraq gov't reshuffles careers of dozens in south oil industry…
- BP, Exxon propose two-year deals to produce 200,000 barrels more Iraq oil per day…
- Iraq’s Kurdistan region signs an unknown number of new oil deals…
- Iraq Industry Minister: Iraqi oil production, including from Iraqi Kurdistan, will 3M bpd this year…
- Iraq Oil Ministry extends deadline for pipeline to and from Iran…
State Dept. says Iraq oil trust fund bill could derail revenue sharing and oil laws
Plus: *Oil Minister Shahristani blames KRG oil deals for oil law delay *Top two on Parliament energy committee dispute oil issues *Former South Oil Co. head made official ministry adviser *Parliament sends electricity crisis to special committee *Kurdish MPs want Iraq-U.S. draft deal altered, fearing attack *Elections law debate postponed *Ethnic tensions expanded, explained *Much [...]
- Iraq and Iran meet in Tehran this week to discuss first Gulf War leftovers, including oil, border disputes and mines…
- Iraq’s Oil Ministry is getting ever closer to the first post-Iraq war oil deals…
- Are Baghdad-Kurd talks on oil issues about to start again?…
- Disputes between Iraq’s national government and Kurdish region keep taking their toll…
- New anti-Kurd oil deal block has majority in Parliament …
Pipeline blast in southern Iraq fixed, oil flow rerouted …
*But danger looms as workers can’t get to work *Those at stations since Tuesday running out of supplies, food and sleep *Basra violence threatens oil investment *Recap of violence from Basra to Baghdad *Port workers say military aims is to privatize *Humanitarian aid desperately needed but unable to reach Basra *KRG posts electricity tenders Iraq [...]
