Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)

The Pearl consortium, key gas producer in Iraqi Kurdistan, has hiked output capacity to 400mn cfd. Extra gas will enable start-up at a new CCGT plant.

Canada’s Oryx Petroleum announced this week that output from its asset in Iraqi Kurdistan has surged to 10,000 b/d...

Erbil has added 300,000 b/d capacity to its crude export pipeline, offering Baghdad access to a 1mn b/d pipeline for shut-in Kirkuk volumes.

The 30,000 b/d capacity Atrush field (Taqa 39.9% op, Shamaran 20.1%, Marathon 15%, KRG 25%) hit a monthly high...

Iraq’s oil sector is booming and revenues have breached $8bn for the first time since 2014. All this is despite huge volumes shut in around Kirkuk. Is that about to change?

Gross production from the KRG’s Tawke license (DNO 75% operator, Genel 25%) averaged 113,175 b/d in Q3, up 10,800...

Canada’s Shamaran is planning to install two 10,000 b/d early production facilities (EPF) in its bid to boost production...

London listed Gulf Keystone (GKP), which operates Iraqi Kurdistan’s 32,000 b/d Shaikan field (80%, MOL 20%) is putting its...

Once Iraq’s largest refinery, war-damaged Baiji has restarted after four years offline. It will help ameliorate Iraq’s chronic products shortfall and facilitate production increases at Kirkuk. But ongoing instability means another lengthy shutdown is just an attack away.