Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 41

12-Oct-2009

CASPIAN

Nabucco Targets Iraq Gas As Shah Deniz Phase 2 Supply Not Expected Until 2016

Nabucco gas pipeline consortium CEO Reinhard Mitschek told a press conference in Vienna on 1 October that the company would focus its efforts equally on securing Iraqi as well as Azeri gas resources for the pipelines first development phase. He observed that the the delivery of gas from these two countries would allow it not to be dependent on a single source....