Iraq has said the completion of the US$18bn high priority pipeline to export crude oil from Basra to Jordan’s Aqaba is likely to be implemented soon
Exploration & Production
Libya resumes pumping in western oilfield
Libya has announced that it has resumed pumping on its key oilfield in the west, El Sharara, after a pipeline linking the field to export terminals was re-opened
BGP wins data processing contract for Oman block
Exploration company, Frontier, has selected BGP Inc. to provide its high quality data processing services to reprocess seismic data from Block 38 in southwest Oman
DNO starts testing Tawke-23 well in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Norwegian oil and gas company, DNO International has announced that it has commenced extensive testing of the Tawke-23 exploration well in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
BP to develop Kirkuk oilfield in Iraq
BP has announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Iraq’s federal government aimed at reviving Kirkuk oilfield