1. Drone Attacks Force Shutdown Of Key Kurdistan Oil Fields

    ...ersee security since ISIS was ousted in 2017. The field fell under ISIS control in 2014, and the security situation in the area remains precarious. SANCTIONS RETALIATION?            Iraq’s deal with HKN comes as Baghdad has been trying to convince US companies to invest in the country’s energy se...

    Volume: 68
    Issue: 29
    Published at Fri, 18 Jul 2025
  2. HKN Signs Preliminary Deal For Development Of Federal Field

    ...rces did not retake the field until 2017. Mr Abdulghani says that output is currently piped for processing at the neighboring Ajil field, operated by Kurdish conglomerate Kar. It is currently producing around 10,000 b/d. Output from Ajil and other small NOC fields is typically refined in federal re...

    Volume: 68
    Issue: 29
    Published at Fri, 18 Jul 2025
  3. Saudi Crude Exports Lowest Since 2014 As Oil Burning Ramps Up

    ...u look at it. On the one hand the Saudi share of US demand is testing multi-year lows (see chart 1). On the other hand, taking first half 2017 volumes as a whole, US imports from Saudi Arabia have been remarkably consistent with earlier periods – indeed, as the US has slashed crude imports from el...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 29
    Published at Fri, 21 Jul 2017
  4. Iraq Deploys Drones To Protect Southern Fields

    ...itial rate of 15,000 b/d, rising to 60,000 b/d shortly after that. The field will reach peak production of 170,000 b/d by 2017. ...

    Volume: 57
    Issue: 29
    Published at Fri, 18 Jul 2014