News zum Sektor Energie aus Irak

 

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Crude oil slumped on Tuesday as Iraq resumed crude flow from Lukoil's West Qurna oil fields while the U.S. dollar gained ground after job openings data from the U.S.WTI Crud......

The US government is backing Iraq's plan to transfer Lukoil PJSC's stake in a giant oil field to an American company, days before a sanctions waiver on the Russian firm is set to expire....

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Oil from Lukoil PJSC's share of a field in Iraq is continuing to flow to global markets, alleviating concerns about supply disruption in the wake of sanctions on the Russian energy giant....

India Races To Replace Russian Oil With US, Iraqi, & UAE Crude Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, Two Indian refiners bought a total of 5 million barrels of crude oil from the United States, Iraq, and the UAE on the spot market as they seek alternatives to Russian crude. Reuters reported, citing unnamed industry sources, that Hindustan Petroleum Corp. had bought 2 million barrels of West Texas Intermediate and 2 million barrels of Murban crude for delivery in January. The other refiner, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals, bought 1 million barrels of Basra Medium, also to be delivered in January, the Reuters sources said. The search for alternative oil supplies follows the Trump administration's decision last month to sanction Rosneft and Lukoil, which together account for half of Russia's oil exports and a significant portion of Indian imports from the country. The sanctions ignited a rush to secure supplies ahead of the entry into effect of the sanctions, on November 21, while ...

Lukoil Declares Force Majeure At Major Iraqi Oil Field Due To New US Sanctions Via The Cradle Russian energy corporation Lukoil has declared force majeure at Iraq's West Qurna-2 oil field as a result of US sanctions on the firm, four sources told Reuters on Monday.  "Iraq has halted all cash and crude payments to Lukoil," the sources said. The Russian energy firm operated Iraq's West Qurna-2 oil field, which produces 480,000 barrels per day (bpd).  Image source: Reuters  Lukoil holds a 75 percent stake in the field, one of the largest in the world. It also holds a 50 percent stake in Egypt's West Esh El-Mallaha (WEEM) oil fields and a 10 percent stake in the UAE offshore Ghasha project, while maintaining a network across Europe and Central Asia. The report comes as the energy firm has been suffering significant disruptions in its operations due to recent US sanctions.  Romania and Bulgaria have been scrambling to protect Russian-owned oil refineries from shutdowns before...

Lukoil, Russia's second-largest oil company, has declared force majeure on its operations at the West Qurna-2 oil field in Iraq due to the impact of US sanctions...

A representative of Iraq's oil industry told the agency that the company may halt production and fully withdraw from the project if the situation is not resolved within six months...

Russia's Lukoil PJSC declared force majeure on oil shipments from its giant West Qurna 2 field in Iraq, according to a person with knowledge of the matter....

Iraq Sets Deadline To End Dependence On Iranian Gas, Under US Pressure Via The Cradle Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said he aims to end Iraq's $4-billion dependence on Iranian gas by early 2028, outlining a plan to recover flared gas and attract foreign investment during an interview with CNBC published Tuesday. "We developed a clear vision to address this structural imbalance that affects our ability to generate and produce electricity and provide it to citizens," Sudani told CNBC's Dan Murphy in Baghdad. Via AFP He said Iraq had signed investment deals with TotalEnergies, Chinese, and Emirati companies to capture and process gas currently burned off at oil sites. "For the first time in Iraq's history, there is a clear plan and daily action to resolve this issue, with a deadline of early 2028 set for zero gas flaring," Sudani said. Gas supplied by Iran powers around one-third of Iraq's electricity, yet years of neglect, graft, and inadequate investment...

Decades of mismanagement, underinvestment and corruption have strained the power grid of Iraq, which is OPEC's second-largest producer after Saudi Arabia....

Iraq Inks Major Oil Development Deal With ExxonMobil Via The Cradle Iraq will sign an agreement with Texas oil major, ExxonMobil, to manage, develop, and operate the Majnoon oil field in the country's south, three Iraqi officials familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. The deal will also cover upgrades to Iraq's oil export infrastructure in the south and include a profit-sharing arrangement for crude and refined products. Iraq's State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO) is expected to formalize the agreement alongside ExxonMobil and the state-owned Basra Oil Company. Via Reuters According to Bloomberg, the US-based energy giant has reached a non-binding heads of agreement with Baghdad to re-enter Iraq two years after its withdrawal. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed the preliminary deal but did not disclose details. An Exxon spokesperson told Reuters, “We are pleased to have signed an HoA with the Iraqi Oil Ministry to evaluate exploration, develo...

Exxon Mobil signed an agreement with Iraq to help it develop its giant Majnoon oilfield and expand oil exports....

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Exxon Mobil Corp. is considering re-entering Iraq after a nearly two-year hiatus by signing agreements that would lay the groundwork to explore the country's giant Majnoon field....

Die Sorge, dass die USA ihre Gangart gegen Russland verschärfen könnten, hat die Ölpreise wieder an den oberen Rand der seit zwei Monaten geltenden Handelsspanne getrieben. Dabei gab es auch Nachrichten von höherem Angebot(-spotenzial): Die im irakischen Kurdistan tätigen Ölunternehmen haben mit der irakischen Zentralregierung und der kurdischen Regionalregierung eine Einigung erzielt, so dass der Export aus der nördlichen Region in Kürze wiederaufgenommen werden kann..

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Crude oil prices sank heavily on Monday in the wake of oversupply concerns due to Iraq's fresh oil exports from Kurdistan to Turkey as well as OPEC+ cartel's plans for incre......

Iraq has restarted oil exports from its Kurdistan region, ending a two-year suspension due to legal disputes and pipeline closures. Following agreements between Baghdad and Arbil, SOMO will now manage crude flows through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline. This crucial step, welcomed by the US, aims to recover significant lost revenue....

Control over lucrative exports was a major point of contention between Baghdad and Kurdistan region....