Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline to Ceyhan ready to restart: Turkish energy minister

A key pipeline at the center of a political and financial dispute between Baghdad and Ankara could restart “within this week”, Turkey’s energy minister said Oct. 2, potentially paving the way for nearly 500,000 b/d of northern Iraqi crude exports to the Mediterranean market to resume. The Iraq-Turkey Pipeline, which takes Kurdish Blend Test and Kirkuk crude to the port…A key pipeline at the center of a political and financial dispute between Baghdad and Ankara could restart “within this week”, Turkey’s energy minister said Oct. 2, potentially paving the way for nearly 500,000 b/d of northern Iraqi crude exports to the Mediterranean market to resume. The Iraq-Turkey Pipeline, which takes Kurdish Blend Test and Kirkuk crude to the port…  Read More