Iraq says oil exports from Kurdish region by way of Turkey set to resume
- Iraq's oil ministry announced that oil exports from the Kurdistan region are expected to resume soon, adding approximately 400,000 barrels per day to market supplies.
- The resumption follows nearly two years of halted exports due to a dispute over authorization for Kurdish oil flows, which began in March 2023.
- Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani mentioned that exports from Kurdistan could resume as soon as Iraq receives Turkish approval for the pipeline shipment.
- Iraq plans to export 185,000 bpd through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline once shipments restart.
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Iraq says oil exports from Kurdish region by way of Turkey set to resume
Iraq’s oil ministry has announced the resumption of oil exports from northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region. The exports had been halted for nearly two years after the International Chamber
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