The first round of licensing in Iraq: economic evaluation Dr. Ali Merza

  Download the whole document as PDF file   I.  Introduction The initiation of two ‘licensing rounds’ in Iraq has involved the invitation of pre-qualified oil companies to bid for set-terms in service contracts, to rehabilitate and develop oil and gas fields in the north and south of the country. The first round comprises the currently producing fields, while the se

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Interview with Tariq Shafiq by Ruba Husari

Download   Tariq Shafiq is one of the founding fathers, former director, vice chairman and executive director of Iraq National Oil Company (INOC) founded in 1964. He was also a veteran of its predecessor, Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC) where he served in various technical capacities since 1954, including as head of petroleum engineering. In this candid interview with IOF e

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