The American company is emerging as the leading contender for the 480,000 bpd West Qurna 2 field as U.S. sanctions appear to ...

Increasing pipeline flows to Turkey were offset in November by ongoing reductions in Basra Gulf exports following a deadly ...

Baghdad, Erbil, and oil companies appear to be implementing some key terms of a three-way oil export and budget deal, but ongoing success is hardly assured.

At least one person is dead and several injured after security forces cracked down on unemployed truck drivers demanding work at the Lanaz refinery near Erbil. A truck prepares to load at the Lanaz ...

Most of Kurdistan's power generation is offline after yet another attack on a key gas field, highlighting the Iraqi government’s failure to enforce the rule of law on powerful militant groups. A view ...

Iraqi oil production continued a gradual but steady rise in October, as the OPEC-plus coalition decided to raise output caps further in the short term but pause the loosening of quotas in the first ...

There is no backup plan for operating the 480,000 bpd West Qurna-2 field, with some Iraqi officials worrying production might need to be cut within weeks. A ceremony at the West Qurna 2 oil field in ...

Kurdistan's gas pipeline network isn't ready for all of the new capacity now coming online, raising the prospect of sales to federal Iraq. The Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan, in 2011. (BEN VAN ...

An explosion at the Zubair-1 depot has taken up to 1.5 million bpd of Basra Medium crude exports offline, as Iraq scrambles to divert production to storage and implement workarounds to recover export ...

Test flows are expected to begin Saturday as Baghdad, Erbil, and IOCs reach agreement on cooperative pipeline exports via Turkey. A worker checks the valve gears of pipes linked to oil tanks at Turkey ...

Rivalries between political leaders in Sulaimaniya have exploded into violence and undermined relations between Iraqi Kurdistan’s two ruling parties at a key political moment. Bafel Talabani (left) ...