After years circling the periphery of Iraq's oil sector, Chevron has signed a non-binding agreement to discuss projects in Basra and Dhi Qar provinces.
Tanker trucks have taken Kirkuk crude to Iran, eyewitnesses say, but Iraq's Oil Ministry claims the 60,000 bpd export deal is not yet active.
A month after requesting a postponement, Iraq’s highest court granted another delay — this one, ostensibly, the last.
Oil exports from Iraq's federal government and Kurdistan region increased in May, taking advantage of a rising oil price.
Chinese firm will quadruple production, to 40,000 bpd, under a new deal that differs significantly from Iraq's previous technical service contracts.
The longest-serving American in Iraq's oil sector gives an insider's account of tactical victories, strategic blunders, and hidden agendas in post-2003 reconstruction.
A leading member of the KRG's ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) discusses fractures among Kurdish parties and the prospects for unification in Baghdad.
BP's consulting deal to help maximize Kirkuk production now includes more fields, including key assets currently managed by the KRG.
The head of the Oil Ministry's Petroleum Contracts and Licensing Directorate discusses negotiations with Exxon, Iraq's new oil contract terms, the future of Kirkuk, and much more.
Iraq contends with overworked offshore terminals and pipelines, but monthly revenues rise on higher global prices.
