Iraq
Companies
South Korea's state-controlled Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) has finalised a US$2.1bn deal with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Northern Iraq, giving it access...
2008-09-26Companies
Anglo-Dutch major Royal Dutch Shell has signed an initial agreement with Iraq's state-run Southern Gas Company to set up a joint venture (JV) to capture and commercialise...
2008-09-23Companies
Although in November 2007 Iraq's oil ministry spokesman Assem Jihad told Reuters that 'all the contracts made or signed during the Saddam era were cancelled', it now seems that Baghdad...
2008-08-20Companies
Iraq may abandon plans to sign up to US$3bn worth of short-term technical service contracts (TSCs) with oil majors, according to a statement by Charles Ries, the co-ordinator for...
2008-08-18Companies
he head of Jordan's Natural Resources Authority (NRA), Maher Hjazin, has said that negotiations with Royal Dutch Shell over its involvement in the development of the country's oil...
2008-08-12Companies
A senior Iraqi delegation is set to visit China towards the end of August 2008 with the aim of finalising a deal for the development of the Ahdab field, 160km south-east of Baghdad....
2008-08-11Political Risk
Iraq will resume oil exploration by mid-August, ending a two-decade pause, according to an oil ministry spokesperson. Oil exploration in Iraq, which holds the third largest proven...
2008-08-08Economy
Iraq's daily oil production has reached its highest level since the March 2003 invasion of the country by US-led forces. A new audit by the US Defence Department published at the...
2008-07-30
