The Kurdistan Region of Iraq has started exporting heavy crude to world markets, transported via trucks through Turkey, to a waiting tanker
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Egypt auctions 22 oil and gas concessions
Egypts General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and the Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) have commenced the auctioning of 22 oil and gas concessions, spread across the north African nation
Russian energy firm to explore oil in Syria
The government of Syria has signed an agreement with Russian energy company SoyuzNefteGaz for oil exploration in the countrys territorial waters off the Mediterranean coast
Iraq-Jordan oil pipeline construction to begin in January
The Jordanian government has announced that Iraq is ready to start construction of an oil pipeline in 2014, that will carry oil from the Iraqi city of Basra to the Port of Aqaba
Tangiers Petroleum gets approval from Morocco to sell stake in offshore block
Morocco’s Ministries of Energy and Finance have approved the transfer of a 50 per cent interest in the Tarfaya Offshore Block from Tangiers Petroleum to Galp Energia
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