Ali Salman Majeed is named interim head of the state company responsible for boosting domestic gas supply and ending flaring ...

Swap of Iraqi refined products for Iranian gas could help settle an $11 billion debt but also risks friction with U.S. over sanctions. Ihsan Al-Awadi, Chief of Staff to the Iraqi Prime Minister (right ...

BAGHDAD - Few individuals are as important to the development of the Kurdistan region's gas sector as Bafel Talabani, the president of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), which controls the ...

The Karkh Commercial Court in Baghdad purported to annul four of Iraqi Kurdistan's oil contracts Monday, as the federal Oil Ministry intensifies its push to implement February's landmark ruling ...

Oil companies operating in Kurdistan scored a significant legal victory in Baghdad as a court rejected an Oil Ministry appeal and reversed prior rulings that had invalidated several upstream oil ...

Iraq is in a position to supply more oil to the market in the event of disruption from Russia, but it will take time to bring on new production and any such decision would be made by OPEC-plus, Alaa ...

BASRA - The state-run Iraqi Oil Tankers Company (IOTC) handles the lucrative export of fuel oil from southern Iraq, shuttling the refined product to floating storage in the Basra Gulf. IOTC also helps ...

Steep reduction at Rumaila brought Iraq's December production average to its lowest level in 18 months as Iraq continues to restrain output in an effort to meet OPEC-plus expectations. Personnel from ...

BASRA - The Zubair oil field, one of Iraq’s oldest, is currently producing about 450,000 barrels per day (bpd) of high-quality crude oil, but in order to expand capacity it needs at least three ...

Iraq is increasing crude sales as sustained higher oil prices have led the OPEC-plus coalition to ease production restrictions — but the country will not surpass its record of nearly 4 million barrels ...

KALAR - A power plant fired by associated gas from the Sarqala oil field is nearing completion, in a sign that Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is taking practical steps ...

The state-operated field in Basra could become the centerpiece of an integrated project led by China’s Geo Jade and Iraqi private firm Hilal al-Basra. Iraqi workers tend to the Tuba oil field in Basra ...