A delegation from Chevron visited Iraq’s 480,000 b/d-capacity West Qurna-2 (WQ-2) subject this week, a number of sources affirm. The event comes as Chevron’s probabilities of taking up Lukoil’s stake within the subject enhance. Iraq initially most popular Exxon as a alternative for the sanctioned Russian agency (MEES, 5 December), however Chevron’s probabilities seem to have improved after conferences with oil ministry officers and Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani earlier this month.
An oil ministry supply says {that a} key component of Chevron’s pitch is Lukoil’s different Iraq asset, the Eridu discovery in Dhi Qar province’s Block 10. With Chevron in separate discussions over growing Dhi Qar’s Nasiriya oilfield and taking up close by exploration property it might construct up a robust, built-in place within the province. (CONTINUED – 158 WORDS)
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