Energy

Pipeline delays cap Iraq’s northern exports

The Iraqi side of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline is still months away from coming online — a consequence of years of dysfunction that deprived Iraq of strategic export flexibility.

Workers from the State Company for Oil Projects rehabilitate the Iraqi side of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline in February 2026. (Photo credit: SCOP)

Jun 9, 2009

Iraq free of most U.S. claims

Supreme Court in Washington determines "new" Iraq free of most lawsuits over Saddam-era actions.

Jun 8, 2009

Water fight

Iraq warns Turkey on Euphrates water supplies.

Jun 8, 2009

The Kuwaiti tab

Post-Saddam, Iraq’s war with Kuwait is far from over.

Jun 8, 2009

Heritage secret merger firm unveiled

Turkey’s Genel Enerji is Heritage tie-up target.

Jun 6, 2009

Oil law progress?

MP says law coming through pipeline soon, would be required to sign oil deals.

Jun 6, 2009

Shelling out Iraq’s gas

Controversial pact between Iraq and Shell moving along, with Parliament requesting involvement.

May 28, 2009

E-trading arrives in Iraq

Popular Baghdad market goes online.

May 28, 2009

Iraq oil: between the centre and the region

MEES: sorting the real issues between Baghdad and Erbil.

May 28, 2009

Follow the money

Who gets the money as Iraqi Kurdistan starts crude exports?

May 25, 2009

Iraq oil exports increase in April

New ministry data show exports increase, catching upswing of oil price.