Two new companies buy data packages for auction of three natural gas fields, which has been delayed again due to IOC concerns over contracts and politics.
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Iraqi NGOs will have to be an active member of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative for it to be successful, but worry they won't get a meaningul seat at the table.
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Iraq Oil Report spoke to Mounir Bouaziz, Shell’s vice president for Middle East & North Africa, about what it will take to truly secure oil and gas investments in Iraq.
The numbers speak volumes
A breakdown of the expected oil production from the 10 fields Iraq awarded for development to foreign oil companies since June 30.
- Iraq announces tenders for Iraq-Iran pipelines, Akkas gas field and testing of Kirkuk and Rumaila
- Iraq’s multi-phased oil contract process moves forward…
- Oil Ministry gets go-ahead from cabinet to sign two-year deals with Big Oil…
- Turkey, Kurds and the Iraq oil hype…
- Oil companies race to the finish as pre-registration for Iraq oil contracts closes…
Iraqi oil ministry to face tough crowd, critics in upcoming meetings
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