VOL. XLVI

No 25

23-June-2003

IRAQ

SOMO To Export First Cargo After Regime Change, Regular Exports Await Term Talks

Iraqs State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) has scheduled liftings for the 9.5mn barrels of stored Kirkuk and Basrah Light crudes during the period 22-29 June (For names of companies, volumes and prices, see MEES, 16 June). The first shipment of Kirkuk crude to Tupras and Cepsa, on 22 June, will be kicked off with a ceremony in Ceyhan to be attended by SOMO Executive Director...