Bina Bawi
Tender for pipeline carrying northern Iraqi gas to Turkey to be held February 2016
A tender will be held for the construction of a pipeline carrying natural gas from the northern Iraq to Turkey, in the eastern province of ??rnak on Feb. 9, 2016, Turkey's gas grid BOTA? announced on Dec. 28.
The tender is scheduled to be held on 2 p.m. local time.
KRG plans 10 bcm in natural gas exports to Turkey in two years
Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) plans to export 10 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas to Turkey over the next two years, KRG Natural Resources Minister Ashti Hawrami has stated.
"Over the next two years, we plan to export around 10 bcm gas to Turkey, but this target may be extended to 2019," Hawrami said on Nov. 20, as quoted by Reuters.
Anglo-Turkish Genel buys gas fields in northern Iraq for $150 million
The London Stock Exchange-listed Anglo-Turkish Genel Energy has acquired 36 percent of OVMâs share in the Kurdistan Regional Governmentâs (KRG) Bina Bawi natural gas field for $150 million, the companyâs Turkish President Mehmet Sepil said in a statement.