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Iraq signs $80M in oil export surveys to boost output and mitigate disaster

Plus: *U.N. grants Iraq oil revenue immunity extension *Iraq brings firm in for partial Um Qasr port privatization *Parliament speaker on the way out *Iraqis protest another U.S. raid Iraq has signed contracts worth an estimated $80 million to repair fragile oil export infrastructure in the south and ready it for expansion. The Oil Ministry […]

Iraq has signed contracts worth an estimated $80 million to repair fragile oil export infrastructure in the south and ready it for expansion.

The Oil Ministry wants to raise oil production from 2.37 million barrels per day to 6 million bpd in 10 years. It's currently exporting 1.76 million bpd, and oil receipts account for nearly all state income.

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