Most IOCs in Iraqi Kurdistan have shut in their oil fields after the US and Israel launched their military campaign against Iran on 28 February. The decision was proactive, given that the region’s fields have periodically suffered drone and missile attacks even during calmer periods.

Kurdistan production fell by more than 70% from February levels to just under 70,000 b/d at the height of the shut-ins earlier this week. Kpler shows no Kurdish oil loading from Ceyhan since 2 March. (CONTINUED - 827 WORDS)