Iraq's October Oil Exports Top 3.4 Million Bpd, Nearing Pre-War Levels
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Iraq's October Oil Exports Top 3.4 Million Bpd, Nearing Pre-War Levels
Iraq's oil exports have averaged more than 3.4 million barrels per day so far in October, Oil Minister Bassem Mohammed Khudair told the state news agency INA on Monday. That puts them close to the 3.3-3.5 million bpd Iraq shipped before the war with Iran choked traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The October figure is a jump of about 750,000 bpd from September, when exports averaged 2.65 million bpd according to the oil ministry. Of that, 250,…
Iraq's oil minister, Basem Mohamed Judah, has said that his country - OPEC's second largest oil producer - already exports an average of 3.4 million barrels of crude oil per day, an offer that approaches the pre-war levels of Iran and the closure of the Strait of Ormuz. "The average daily rate of oil exports from Iraq this month has exceeded 3.4 million barrels across the Strait of Ormuz, the Turkish port of Ceyhan and by tankers through Syria,"…
On Monday, the Minister of Oil, Mohammed Khadeer, announced that during the current month the export rate had risen to 3 million and 400,000 barrels per day, while referring to reliance on three export routes, including the Strait of Hormuz.
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