Q&A: Carlos Barbosa, President of FronteraSky

The covid-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges for companies in Iraq's energy sector: the logistical hurdles are mounting, yet their work on the ground continues.

One problem is simply how to move personnel safely into and out of the country. Companies face shifting government policies on visas, quarantine procedures, and testing requirements — as well as uncertainty over how those regulations will be interpreted and enforced on the ground.