Oil and Gas Pipeline News in Iraq
| 7/26/2022 - The Ministry Deputy for Distribution & Refining Affairs, Hamid Yunis,
affirmed that the ministry keens to develop and upgrade the national oil
pipelines network and infrastructure for the oil se... |
| 10/31/2018 - Iraq has shut a 12,000 barrels per day (bpd) oil pumping station in its Kirkuk oilfield due to a crack in a key crude pipeline, two officials with the North Oil Company said. ... |
| 6/13/2018 - Mr. Jabbar Al-Luiebi the minister of oil declared the rehabilitation & starting of the strategic pipeline of crude oil (16 inch) which is extended from Kirkuk fields to Baiji and then to Baghdad. The ... |
| 5/25/2018 - Russian state oil major Rosneft signed a deal to help Kurdistan develop its gas reserves and build a gas pipeline, expanding the company’s dominance in the energy sector of Iraq’s semi-autonomous regi... |
| 2/6/2018 - The Cabinet approved the framework agreement for the Basra-Aqaba oil pipeline that will be signed between the Ministry of Energy and the Iraqi Oil Ministry. ... |
| 12/24/2017 - Iraq’s Oil Ministry invited foreign oil companies to express interest in building a new oil export pipeline from the Kirkuk oilfields. ... |
| 12/19/2017 - Mr. Jabbar Ali Hussein Al-Luiebi the minister of oil called the concerned directorates in the ministry of oil to put an integrated plan to build a new system to protect the pipelines network inside Ir... |
| 11/27/2017 - The spokesman of the ministry of oil declares for the construction of oil exportation pipeline by the ministry of oil extends from Baiji district in Salahuddeen governorate to Fishkhabor borderline di... |
| 11/26/2017 - Iraq plans to build a new pipeline that will ship oil from Kirkuk’s oilfields to the Ceyhan port in Turkey, the oil ministry said. The new pipeline will replace an old and severely damaged section of ... |
| 10/20/2017 - Russia’s biggest oil company, Rosneft, has agreed to take control of Iraqi Kurdistan’s main oil pipeline, boosting its investment in the autonomous region to $3.5 billion despite Baghdad’s military ac... |
| 10/10/2017 - Iraq plans to reopen a crude oil pipeline from the Kirkuk oilfields to Ceyhan in Turkey, the oil ministry said in a statement, a route partly still in use by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). ... |
| 9/18/2017 - Rosneft has completed its due diligence on infrastructure of the export oil pipeline in Iraqi Kurdistan (‘KROP”) and will shortly finalise the legally binding documents on oil pipeline project under t... |
| 8/10/2017 - Former Iraqi oil minister Ibrahim Bahr Al Olum said it was necessary for Iraq to regain an old pipeline that used to export Iraqi crude through Saudi Arabia, Saudi-owned Al Hayat newspaper reported. ... |
| 7/30/2017 - Iran and Iraq are moving closer to building a pipeline that would export crude oil from the northern Iraqi fields of Kirkuk via Iran, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said after meeting his Iraqi c... |
| 2/20/2017 - Iraq and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to study the construction of a pipeline to export crude oil from the northern Iraqi fields of Kirkuk via Iran, the Iraqi oil ministry said in a state... |
| 12/11/2016 - Iraq has invited energy companies and investors to bid to build and finance the first phase of a pipeline that will eventually connect the southern city of Basra with Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba. ... |
| 9/14/2016 - An Iraqi pipeline pumping around 90,000 barrels of oil per day from a field near Kirkuk to the Turkish port of Ceyhan via Kurdistan stopped operations due to a "technical defect", North Oil Company so... |
| 2/26/2016 - Iraqi Kurdish oil exports to world markets could remain halted for another two weeks, Turkish shipping and industry sources said citing rising security threats in the country's southeast. ... |
| 1/6/2016 - Oil exports from northern Iraq through a pipeline to the Turkish port city of Ceyhan resumed on Wednesday after a 10-hour stoppage caused by a technical fault on the Turkish side of the border, a seni... |
| 12/24/2015 - Iraq is seeking to reopen its crude oil export pipeline through Saudi Arabia, shut in 1990, state newspaper Assababah reported citing an unidentified Iraqi official. "The Iraqi oil ministry started ta... |
