Iraq Energy Roundup
Work completed at Basra power station; Shell and Iraq reach gas deal; Iraq drops Western oil bids; foreign firms eyeing oil ventures in southern Iraq.
Monday, October 6
Topic: Assem Jihad
Assem Jihad is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Old Iraq oil deals "all canceled," ministry spokesman says
WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- All of the oil deals signed by Saddam Hussein have been "canceled" and the companies must bid for the fields again, the Iraq Oil Ministry spokesman says.
Iraq oil exports up, production down
WASHINGTON, March 25 (UPI) -- Iraq's oil exports have increased in recent months, boosting state income, but overall oil production has dropped, according to Oil Ministry data.
Oil instead of cash for Iraq oil deals
BAGHDAD, March 11 (UPI) -- Iraq's oil minister confirms crude in lieu of cash is a major consideration for upcoming contracts, despite U.N. roadblocks.
Fire shuts Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline
KIRKUK, Iraq, March 11 (UPI) -- A fire in Iraq's northern pipeline system has stopped oil exports from the Kirkuk oil field to Turkey.
Analysis: Iraq oil deals moving in phases
WASHINGTON, March 10 (UPI) -- With or without a new oil law, Iraq will sign deals with international oil companies aimed at boosting production, the top Oil Ministry spokesman said.
Iraq oil minister slams KRG on Turkey trip
ANKARA, Turkey, March 10 (UPI) -- Iraq's oil minister reaffirmed ties with Turkey and rejected Iraqi Kurdistan's oil deals in visits to Ankara over the weekend.
Iraq: Big Oil deals could clear late-March
WASHINGTON, March 6 (UPI) -- Iraq will wind up negotiations with five Big Oil firms later this month on key fields and soon announce the firms that qualify for an upcoming bidding round.
Iraq Kirkuk oil now contract, not auction
BAGHDAD, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Iraq's Oil Ministry Sunday stopped auctioning its Kirkuk oil and began selling term contracts as production from the north has increased.
Iraq refineries face perfect storm
BAGHDAD, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Only one of Iraq's three major refineries is working after fires and electricity supply cuts took their toll in the winter cold.
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