KRG Ministry of Natural Resources

Erbil, Kurdistan Region - Iraq (mnr.krg.org) - The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) today publishes the monthly oil export report for December 2015. KRG exported 18,105,734 barrels of crude oil (an average of 584,056 barrels per day (bpd)) in the month of December through the Kurdistan pipeline network to the port of Ceyhan in Turkey.

Of this amount, fields operated by the KRG contributed 13,504,536 barrels (435,630 bpd on average), while fields operated by the North Oil Company (NOC) contributed 4,601,198 barrels (an average of 148,426 bpd).

Due to circumstances beyond the KRG’s control, during December there were three days of downtime for the export pipeline, caused mainly by attempts at sabotage and theft. Please click here to read and download the report.