VOL. XLV

No 6

11 February 2002

IRAQ

Iraqi January ExportsSlightly Up At 1.55Mn B/D

Iraqicrude oil exports under the UN humanitarian program edged slightly higher inJanuary to 1.55mn b/d, compared to 1.40mn b/d in December. The January exports,still way under the targeted Iraqi export level of around 2.2mn b/d, continueto be negatively effected by the drawn-out conflict between the UN sanctionscommittee and Iraqs State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) over thesurcharges that Iraq collects outside...