US EditionRestart of Kurdistan’s Oil Export Isn’t Imminent
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Iraq: drone strikes on Kurdistan oil-fields
Three days of drone attacks on oil-fields in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region have brought operations at several facilities to a halt and slashed crude output. The targeted sites include fields at Zakho, operated by Norway’s DNO; the Sarsang field, operated by US-based HKN Energy; and the Ain Sifni field, operated by Hunt Oil, all in Dohuk governorate. Kurdistan authorities also said a drone was downed near Erbil airport, which hosts US troops…
Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports restart is not imminent
BAGHDAD/LONDON: A restart of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not imminent, sources close to the matter said on Friday, despite Iraq’s federal government saying on Thursday that shipments would resume immediately. Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government have been in negotiations since February to end a stand-off that has halted flows from the north of the country to
Restart of Kurdistan’s Oil Export Isn’t Imminent
Despite Baghdad’s assurances that oil exports from Kurdistan will resume immediately after more than two years, the semi-autonomous Iraqi region isn’t prepared to restart exports, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. Amid drone attacks on oilfields in Kurdistan this week, which have shut in about 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) in production, the federal Iraqi government said on Thursday that the Kurdistan Regional Government (…
Baghdad. Iraqi Kurdistan oil fields were attacked yesterday with drones for the fourth day in a row; hours later the Iraqi government announced an agreement to resume oil exports from that region, which have been interrupted for more than two years.
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