Oil - Upstream
Middle East upstream oil sector news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Analysis
Oil and gas data
A look at oil and gas data from 1965 to 2011
Iraq Crude Oil Exports (million barrels)
The latest figures for average daily crude oil exports from Basra Oil Terminal and the Kirkuk to Ceyhan pipeline. Click to see full data tables and trend graphs.
Business Close-up
Mapna Group
The Iranian conglomerate’s success in its home market will be put to test as it expands overseas
Oil - Upstream Contacts
Ashti Hawrami
Ashti Hawrami is natural resources minister, Kurdistan Regional Government
Magne Normann
Magne Normann is business unit manager Kurdistan, DNO Iraq
Thomas Watts
Thomas Watts is projects manager, Crescent Petroleum
Gretchen Watkins
Gretchen Watkins is vice-president of international production operations, Marathon Oil
Orhan Duran
Orhan Duran is general manager, Genel Enerji
Todd Kozel
Todd Kozel is executive chairman and chief executive officer, Gulf Keystone Petroleum
Tenders
Special Reports
Petrochemicals: Shift in balance leaves Middle East under pressure
Middle East Petrochemicals producers face new challenges with US competition and a predicted slowdown in consumption
Comment
Oil contractors remain wary
With fears that Iraq is set for another round of sectarian strife, risks and costs in the country are spiralling
Data
Supplement
QRail
Qatar Railways Company aims to ease congestion by developing a country-wide transport network
MEED List
Northern Iraq oil and gas
Six key figures in the oil and gas sector of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region: Ashti Hawrami, Magne Normann, Thomas Watts, Gretchen Watkins, Orhan Duran and Todd Kozel
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