VOL. XXX

NO. 26

6-April-1987

IRAQ-TURKEY

Turkish Pipeline Expansion to Be Operational by Mid-Year Raising IraqiProduction Capacity to 2.5mn b/d

MEES learns from senior Iraqi oil officials that the second Iraqi-Turkishpipeline will be operational as from midyear, around June-July. The new46-inch 920-km pipeline expansion will carry 500,000 b/d of crude oil fromIraq's northern oil fields to the Ceyhan terminal on Turkey's Mediterraneancoast. Construction work on the pipeline expansion, which...