Iraq looks to Syrian route for crude exports to bypass Hormuz: Report
The plan would diversify Iraq’s export routes and could send 10,000 barrels a day through Jordan, officials said.
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Because of the Hormus blockade, Iraq exports oil over Syria. Baniya's port lives up, but the people continue to suffer.
Despite the recovery of oil flows, trade has been complicated with Iran, increasing delivery times and reducing the available supply of the oil fleet.
DECRYPTAGE - In parallel with the revival of black gold production, which relies on public-private partnerships with several foreign companies, Damascus wants to become a key corridor in the transport of hydrocarbons.
The Syrian and Iraqi authorities are close to concluding an agreement on a land route for the transport of Iraqi oil in order to avoid shipments through the Strait of Ormuz, stated Syrian Petroleum Company Company Yusef Kiblawi. "I expect that the export of Iraqi oil through Syria on trucks will begin shortly, the deal between the two Governments is almost concluded," Kiblawi said, transmitting TASS. He also expressed the hope that the first con…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jung Joo-ho = Bloomberg reported on the 7th that Iraq's method of exporting crude oil by truck through Syria is expected to begin as early as the middle of this month...
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