MSC Confirms Containership Hit by Projectiles Off Iraq

  Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has confirmed that its containership, MSC Sariska V, was struck by…

Mystery Strike Damages MSC Containership Off Iraq Amid Gulf Security Fears 

  A Panama-flagged containership has been damaged in what appears to be the third reported attack…

Iraq signs $2.6bn port deal with Daewoo

  Iraq agreed to a $2.625 billion deal with South Korea’s Daewoo Engineering & Construction on…

71 – mostly women and children – die in Iraq ferry disaster

A ferry overloaded with people celebrating the Kurdish new year and Mother’s Day capsized in the…

US tightens controls on ships arriving from Iraq

The US imposed additional security measures on vessels arriving from Iraq as of October 26. The…

Iraq to increase crude production output

Iraq’s oil ministry plans to increase Iraq’s oil output capacity and will support foreign energy companies…

Iraq to continue with planned oil, gas capacity boost

Iraq will proceed with plans to increase oil and gas production capacity, Oil Minister, Thamer Ghadhban…

Iraq cedes ownership of 9 oil companies

Iraqi Oil Minister, Jabar al-Luaibi, issued a decree transferring the ownership of nine state-owned oil companies…

U.S. military helicopter crash in Iraq, kills all aboard

All American service members and crew aboard a U.S. military helicopter were killed in a crash…

Sonangol resumes operations in Iraq

Angola’s state oil company Sonangol has resumed operations in Iraq after an improvement in the security…

Iraq begins takeover of oilfield from Shell

By Jite Eriabie   Iraq on Thursday took the first step towards taking over the giant Majnoon…

Iraq begins takeover of oilfield from Shell

Iraq on Thursday took the first step towards taking over the giant Majnoon oilfield following the…