VOL. XLVII

No 06

09-February-2004

IRAQ

Chevron, Shell Most Regular Lifters Of Iraqi Oil In June-September 2003

Analysis of Iraqi export data obtained by MEES from 23 June 2003 to the end of September shows that Chevron and Shell were the most frequent lifters during the period with six cargoes, followed BP Singapore with three cargoes. Exports from Ceyhan were halted due to sabotage to the main northern export pipeline in early July once storage at the Turkish terminal had been drawn down. The...