Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)

The October 2017 loss of Kirkuk to the central Iraqi government immediately deprived the Kurdistan Region of nearly half of its then-600,000 b/d production. Erbil has since exceeded expectations in bringing output back above 400,000 b/d as higher oil prices and the continuation of payments to IOCs has facilitated higher investment in oil field development.

17 Jan, 2020

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Iraq, KRG Eye Export Resolution

The KRG oil sector is set for sizeable production gains in 2020 despite the two key foreign players, DNO and Genel, struggling to maintain output.

KRG Oil Output ('000 b/d)

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24 Jan, 2020

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KRG: Key Fields Set For 2020 Gains

Key producers in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region are eying sizeable production gains over the course of 2020 which will shore up the region’s recovering oil sector. While the DNO-operated 120,000 b/d Tawke license appears to have peaked (MEES, 17 January), IOCs are...