- Iraq requires the Kirkuk–Ceyhan pipeline to Türkiye and the Basra-Aqaba oil pipeline to ensure alternative export routes, relying on southern Gulf terminals.
- Iraq is planning new oil pipelines connecting Basra, Kirkuk, and Ceyhan, with Qatar's UCC joining the project consortium.
A new pipeline is planned from Basra to Ceyhan terminal, part of a larger development road connecting Iraq to Europe.
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Updated Jul 29
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What happened
A new pipeline is planned from Basra to Ceyhan terminal, part of a larger development road connecting Iraq to Europe.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Baghdad seeks to diversify oil exports by utilizing the Ceyhan port, targeting markets in Europe and China.Sub-event
Details emerge on the Basra-Ceyhan pipeline plan and the call for Kirkuk capacity.1 source
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The entities involved
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Türkiye
Turkish news website
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Ceyhan
town and district in Adana Province, Turkey
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Related events
- A strategic trade corridor linking Iraq and Turkiye is being developed to connect to Europe.
- Iraq began using the Ceyhan port for northern exports.
- A new transport corridor is being developed to link Iraq and Türkiye.
- Iraq seeks a pipeline connection to Turkey as a strategy to mitigate its reliance on the Gulf region for oil exports.
- Iraq and Turkey signed a pipeline deal to boost oil exports using the Kirkuk-Ceyhan route.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- dailysabah.comTürkiye, Iraq eye $30B trade as border customs upgrade advances