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U.S. Oil Powerhouse Chevron Is Back In Iraq, But Will It Be Different This Time?
28 Aug 2025 07:39 GMT
… the huge Nasiriyah oil field, plus other oil producing fields and exploration sites … had just as much oil and gas potential back when these … , which included the supergiant West Qurna 1 oilfield, as analysed in full … by big U.S. oil and gas firms in Iraq would …
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Is China Moving Into Position To Take Over Iraq’s Key Oil Project From The West?
13 Aug 2025 01:59 GMT
… treatment facilities to various oilfields across Basra and … several of its biggest oil and gas fields, and finally into … from Iraq’s huge West Qurna 1 oil field development as well. … oil field developments. These include contracts such as drilling-only, field …
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Special Focus of the Week: Iraq Crude Exports & Dirty Oil Flows
08 Aug 2025 22:35 GMT
… accelerated well activity and field modernization, alongside new … from the Iraqi Drilling Company, 113 oil wells were completed … West Qurna 1, Zubair, Rumaila, Majnoon, Faihaa, and Ratawi. Notably, West Qurna … of drone attacks struck oilfields in Iraq’s semi …
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China’s independent oil companies boost investments in Iraq
06 Aug 2025 03:08 GMT
… Petroleum and Natural Gas Group, and Anton Oilfield Services Group … at large oilfields such as Haifaya, Rumaila and West Qurna 1.
These … to significantly boost its oil output, targeting more than … at the predominantly idle field, aiming to achieve production …
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China's independent oil firms push into Iraqi giants-dominated market
04 Aug 2025 13:52 GMT
… 's state-controlled oil and gas sector, these smaller firms … at major fields, such as Halfaya, Rumaila, and West Qurna 1.
Iraq … of drilling a development well in Iraq's major oilfields … output at the largely dormant field to approximately 40,000 …
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The Rise of Private Chinese Oil Companies in Iraq
04 Aug 2025 08:35 GMT
… West Qurna 1, and Haifaya.
The Chinese companies are replacing Western oil and gas … took over the West Qurna 1 field last year and plans … 2035. West Qurna 1 is one of the largest oil fields in … the Southern Nasiriyah oilfield and Balad oilfield in the North …
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China’s independent oil firms elbow into Iraq’s majors-dominated market
04 Aug 2025 06:02 GMT
… Natural Gas Group (603619.SS), opens new tab and Anton Oilfield Services … production at massive fields including Haifaya, Rumaila and West Qurna 1.
PROFIT-SHARING … Abdulameer at state-run Basra Oil Co, which finalises contracts with …
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Analysis-China’s independent oil firms elbow into Iraq’s majors-dominated market
03 Aug 2025 23:15 GMT
… China’s state-dominated oil and gas industry, the overseas push … production at massive fields including Haifaya, Rumaila and West Qurna 1.
PROFIT- … to drill a development well in a major Iraqi oilfield by … ramping up the Tuba field in southern Iraq to …
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U.S. Supermajors Discuss Development of Oilfields in Iraq
21 Jul 2025 12:50 GMT
… , Exxon quit the giant Iraqi oilfield West Qurna 1, handing over control of … the redevelopment of several giant oil fields in Kirkuk, in the north … rehabilitation and redevelopment of the fields, spanning oil, gas, power, and water, with …
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ExxonMobil negotiating return to Iraq’s oilfields
21 Jul 2025 11:35 GMT
… producing fields. In 2024, ExxonMobil ceased operations at the West Qurna 1 oilfield in … than doubling its production. This field had been severely impacted by … with ExxonMobil and BP for oil and gas exploration, aiming to maintain …