Iraq's oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani has said told state television that Iranian oil tankers stopped by U.S. forces in the Gulf were using forged Iraqi documents.

Chinese contractor China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Company Limited (HQC) has signed a contract to provide project management services for Iraq's West Qurna 1 oilfield.

Asharq Al Awsat Iraq exported 95,148 million barrels of oil in February 2025, down 8.5% compared to January exports, according to data released by the State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO).The total quantities of crude oil exported during February from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq reached 94,

Iraq's current oil output stands at about 4 million bpd ... and David Goodman Energycategory Oil prices drop 1% on trade war worries but post 3rd weekly gain 4:44 PM UTC · Updated ago ...

BP had stalled plans for Kirkuk for years citing risks of political instability in the province claimed by Iraq’s autonomous region of Kurdistan. In 2013 BP signed an agreement with the Iraqi government “on providing technical assistance relating to the Kirkuk oil field”, according to the company’s annual report for that year.

Iraq approved BP’s $25B contract to develop key Kirkuk oil fields. The Western megadeals may stabilize Iraq’s oil ambitions and play a role in softening Baghdad–Erbil tensions. The BP deal ...

The United States has ended a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from neighbouring Iran, in line with US President Donald Trump’s policy of exerting “maximum pressure” on Tehran.

The project also aligns with BP's strategic focus on enhancing its oil and gas portfolio. The contract involves collaboration between BP, Iraq's North Oil Company (“NOC”), and North Gas ...

Oil provides approximately 85% of Iraq's federal revenue ... normalization between Iraq and Iran as part of its ongoing war against the Islamic Republic, in effect taxing Iraqis to fight Iran.

CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq plans to raise oil production capacity to more than 6 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2029, the state news agency reported Iraq's oil ministry as saying on Sunday.