Iraq Ships 2.5 Million Barrels of KRG Oil Following Export Restart

Iraq has exported around 2.5 million barrels of crude oil from the Kurdistan Region since flows resumed on September 27, following a two-and-a-half-year suspension, according to Hamdi Shingali, deputy director of the State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO). Shipments, averaging 190,000 barrels per day, are being transported through the Fishkhabur–Ceyhan pipeline to Türkiye, marking a major milestone in Iraq’s efforts to restore its northern exports. Shingali told Shafaq News that operations have “returned ...