Iraq is transporting crude oil via pipeline.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
Iraq is transporting crude oil via pipeline.
Who's involved
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Part of
Iraq requires the Kirkuk–Ceyhan pipeline to Türkiye and the Basra-Aqaba oil pipeline to ensure alternative export routes, relying on southern Gulf terminals.Also in this story
- Iraq and Jordan agreed to accelerate the Basra-Aqaba oil pipeline project to diversify Iraq's oil exports.
- Negotiations are underway between Iraq and Türkiye regarding a new oil transport agreement for the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline.
- Potential gas pipeline projects are being considered to connect energy supply centers of GCC states, including utilizing Fujairah, to markets like Turkey.
- Oil majors, including TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil, are committing billions to projects in Basra and Kirkuk due to economic crises in Iraq.
The entities involved
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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
- Iraq launched drones targeting a Saudi pipeline that carries crude oil to Yanbu port.
- Iraq and Turkey signed a pipeline deal to boost oil exports using the Kirkuk-Ceyhan route.
- A new pipeline is planned from Basra to Ceyhan terminal, part of a larger development road connecting Iraq to Europe.
- Iraq seeks a pipeline connection to Turkey as a strategy to mitigate its reliance on the Gulf region for oil exports.
- Drones launched from Iraq targeted an oil pipeline belonging to Saudi Arabia.